N-(pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-sulfonamide derivatives and their use in the treatment of disease

ABSTRACT

The invention relates to heterocyclic compounds of the formula (I) 
                         
in which all of the variables are as defined in the specification; capable of modulating the activity of CFTR. The invention further provides a method for manufacturing compounds of the invention, and its therapeutic uses. The invention further provides methods to their preparation, to their medical use, in particular to their use in the treatment and management of diseases or disorders including Cystic fibrosis and related disorders.

This application is a U.S. National Phase filing of InternationalApplication Serial No. PCT/IB2017/055162 filed 28 Aug. 2017 and claimspriority to U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 62/380,659 filed 29Aug. 2016.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to N-(pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-sulfonamidederivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, compositionsof these compounds, either alone or in combination with at least oneadditional therapeutic agent, processes for their preparation, their usein the treatment of diseases, their use, either alone or in combinationwith at least one additional therapeutic agent and optionally incombination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, for themanufacture of pharmaceutical preparations, use of the pharmaceuticalpreparations for the treatment of diseases, and a method of treatment ofsaid diseases, comprising administering theN-(pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-sulfonamide derivatives to a warm-bloodedanimal, especially a human.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal genetic disease that affectsapproximately 30,000 people in the United States and approximately70,000 people worldwide. Approximately 1,000 new cases of CF arediagnosed each year. Most patients are diagnosed with CF by the age oftwo, and more than half of the CF population is 18 years in age orolder. Despite progress in the treatment of CF, there is no cure.

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is caused by loss-of-function mutations in the CFtransmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein, a cAMP-regulatedchloride channel expressed primarily at the apical plasma membrane ofsecretory epithelia in the airways, pancreas, intestine, and othertissues. CFTR is a large, multidomain glycoprotein consisting of twomembrane-spanning domains, two nucleotide-binding domains (NBD1 andNBD2) that bind and hydrolyze ATP, and a regulatory (R) domain thatgates the channel by phosphorylation. Nearly 2000 mutations in the CFTRgene have been identified that produce the loss-of-function phenotype byimpairing its translation, cellular processing, and/or chloride channelgating. The F508del mutation, which is present in at least one allele in˜90% of CF patients, impairs CFTR folding, stability at the endoplasmicreticulum and plasma membrane, and chloride channel gating (Dalemans etal. 1991; Denning et al. 1992; Lukacs et al. 1993; Du et al. 2005).Other mutations primarily alter channel gating (e.g., G551D),conductance (e.g., R117H), or translation (e.g., G542X) (Welsh and Smith1993). The fundamental premise of CFTR corrector and potentiator therapyfor CF is that correction of the underlying defects in the cellularprocessing and chloride channel function of CF-causing mutant CFTRalleles will be of clinical benefit. Correctors are principally targetedat F508del cellular misprocessing, whereas potentiators are intended torestore cAMP-dependent chloride channel activity to mutant CFTRs at thecell surface. In contrast to current therapies, such as antibiotics,anti-inflammatory agents, mucolytics, nebulized hypertonic saline, andpancreatic enzyme replacement, which treat CF disease manifestations,correctors and potentiators correct the underlying CFTR anion channeldefect.

In view of the above, CFTR correctors of formula (I) are considered tobe of value in the treatment and/or prevention of CF and relateddisorders.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

In a first aspect, the invention relates to a compound of formula (I),

wherein:

-   ring A is a C₆₋₁₀aryl ring;-   ring B is pyridinyl;-   R¹ and R² are each independently hydrogen, nitrile, C₁₋₄alkoxy,    halogen, C₁₋₄alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl or    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy;-   R³ and R⁴ are each independently hydrogen, nitrile, CD₃, C₃₋₆    cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆ heterocycle, C₁₋₄alkoxy, halogen, C₁₋₄alkyl,    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl or    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy;-   n is 0, 1 or 2;-   R⁵ is —NR⁷R⁸, —OR⁹ or R¹⁰;-   R⁶ is hydrogen, hydroxy, C₁₋₂alkyl, C₁₋₂alkoxy,    hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl, halogen or amino;-   m is 0, 1 or 2;-   R⁷ is hydrogen, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, a fully or partially    saturated 4 to 7-membered heterocycle, wherein said 4 to 7-membered    heterocycle is optionally substituted with 1 to 4 substituents each    independently selected from halogen, hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy,    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy, oxo, nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆    heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³, —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹ and    —C(O)O—R¹²;-   R⁸ is hydrogen or C₁₋₄alkyl;-   R⁹ is hydrogen, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl or a fully or partially saturated 4    to 7-membered heterocycle, each ring is optionally substituted with    one to four substituents each independently selected from halogen,    hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,    hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy, oxo,    nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆ heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³,    —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹ and —C(O)O—R¹²;-   R¹⁰ is a fully or partially saturated 4 to 10-membered heterocycle    optionally substituted with one to four substituents each    independently selected from halogen, hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy,    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy, oxo, nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆    heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³, —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹,    —C(O)C₁₋₃alkyl-NHR¹¹ and —C(O)O—R¹², wherein said C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl    and C₄₋₆ heterocycle are optionally substituted with 1 to 3    substituents each independently selected from hydroxy, halogen,    amino, —C(O)O—R¹⁴, C₁₋₄alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl and    hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl;-   R¹¹ is hydrogen, C₁₋₄alkyl or C₀₋₃alkyl-C(O)O—R¹⁴;-   R¹² is hydrogen, C₁₋₄alkyl or C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)—NHR¹⁴;-   R¹³ is C₁₋₄alkyl, wherein said alkyl is optionally substituted with    amino; and-   R¹⁴ is hydrogen or C₁₋₄alkyl;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Another aspect of the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositionscomprising compounds of the invention or pharmaceutically acceptablesalts thereof, and a pharmaceutical carrier. Such compositions can beadministered in accordance with a method of the invention, typically aspart of a therapeutic regimen for treatment or prevention of conditionsand disorders related to Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane ConductanceRegulator (CFTR) activity. In a particular aspect, the pharmaceuticalcompositions may additionally comprise further one or moretherapeutically active ingredients suitable for use in combination withthe compounds of the invention. In a more particular aspect, the furthertherapeutically active ingredient is an agent for the treatment ofcystic fibrosis.

Another aspect of the invention relates to pharmaceutical combinationscomprising compounds of the invention and other therapeutic agents foruse as a medicament in the treatment of patients having disordersrelated to Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR)activity. Such combinations can be administered in accordance with amethod of the invention, typically as part of a therapeutic regimen fortreatment or prevention of CF.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The present invention provides compounds and pharmaceutical formulationsthereof that may be useful in the treatment or prevention of CFTRmediated diseases, such as cystic fibrosis, and conditions and/ordisorders through the mediation of CFTR function.

In a first embodiment, the invention provides a compound of formula (I),

wherein:

-   ring A is a C₆₋₁₀aryl ring;-   ring B is pyridinyl;-   R¹ and R² are each independently hydrogen, nitrile, C₁₋₄alkoxy,    halogen, C₁₋₄alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl or    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy;-   R³ and R⁴ are each independently hydrogen, nitrile, CD₃, C₃₋₆    cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆ heterocycle, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, halogen, C₁₋₄alkyl,    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl or    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy;-   n is 0, 1 or 2;-   R⁵ is —NR⁷R⁸, —OR⁹ or R¹⁰;-   R⁶ is hydrogen, hydroxy, C₁₋₂alkyl, C₁₋₂alkoxy,    hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl, halogen or amino;-   m is 0, 1 or 2;-   R⁷ is hydrogen, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, a fully or partially    saturated 4 to 7-membered heterocycle, wherein said 4 to 7-membered    heterocycle is optionally substituted with 1 to 4 substituents each    independently selected from halogen, hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy,    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy, oxo, nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆    heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³, —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹ and    —C(O)O—R¹²;-   R⁸ is hydrogen or C₁₋₄alkyl;-   R⁹ is hydrogen, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl or a fully or partially saturated 4    to 7-membered heterocycle each ring is optionally substituted with    one to four substituents each independently selected from halogen,    hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,    hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy, oxo,    nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆ heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³,    —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹ and —C(O)O—R¹²;-   R¹⁰ is a fully or partially saturated 4 to 10-membered heterocycle    optionally substituted with one to four substituents each    independently selected from halogen, hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄    alkoxy, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy, oxo, nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆    heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³, —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹,    —C(O)C₁₋₃alkyl-NHR¹¹ and —C(O)O—R¹², wherein said C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl    and C₄₋₆ heterocycle are optionally substituted with 1 to 3    substituents each independently selected from hydroxy, halogen,    amino, —C(O)O—R¹⁴, C₁₋₄alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl and    hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl;-   R¹¹ is hydrogen, C₁₋₄alkyl or C₀₋₃alkyl-C(O)O—R¹⁴;-   R¹² is hydrogen, C₁₋₄alkyl or C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)—NHR¹⁴;-   R¹³ is C₁₋₄alkyl, wherein said alkyl is optionally substituted with    amino; and-   R¹⁴ is hydrogen or C₁₋₄alkyl;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A second embodiment of the invention provides a compound according tothe first embodiment of formula (Ia), (Ib) or (Ic):

wherein:

-   at least one of R¹ or R² is not hydrogen;-   Y¹ is N and Y² is CR⁶; or Y² is N and Y¹ is CR⁶;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A third embodiment of the invention provides a compound according to thesecond embodiment of formula (Ia), (Ib) or (Ic):

-   Y¹ is N and Y² is CR⁶;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A fourth embodiment of the invention provides a compound according tothe second embodiment of formula (Ia), (Ib) or (Ic); wherein:

-   Y¹ is CR⁶ and Y² is N; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt    thereof.-   A fifth embodiment of any of the preceding embodiments wherein:-   m is 0 or 1; and-   n is 0 or 1;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A sixth embodiment of the invention provides a compound according to thesecond embodiment of formula (Ia) wherein:

-   R¹ is hydrogen, halogen or CF₃;-   R² is hydrogen, halogen, —OCH₃ or CF₃;-   m is 0;-   n is 0;-   Y¹ is N and Y² is CH; and-   ring A is phenyl;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A seventh embodiment of the invention provides a compound according tothe second embodiment of formula (Ia) wherein:

-   R¹ is selected from hydrogen, halogen and CF₃;-   R² is selected from hydrogen, halogen, —OCH₃ and CF₃;-   m is 1;-   R⁶ is selected from hydrogen, hydroxy, C₁₋₂alkyl, C₁₋₂alkoxy,    hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl, halogen and amino;-   Y¹ is N and Y² is CH; and-   ring A is phenyl;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

An eighth embodiment of the invention provides a compound according tothe second embodiment of formula (Ia) wherein:

-   R¹ is selected from hydrogen, halogen and CF₃;-   R² is selected from hydrogen, halogen, —OCH₃ and CF₃;-   m is 0 or 1;-   Y¹ is N and Y² is CH; and-   ring A is phenyl;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A ninth embodiment of the invention provides a compound according to anyof the previous embodiments, of formula (Ia) wherein:

-   R⁵ is R¹⁰ and R¹⁰ is a fully or partially saturated 4 to 10-membered    heterocycle optionally substituted with one to four substituents    each independently selected from halogen, hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl,    C₁₋₄alkoxy, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,    hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy, oxo,    nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆ heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³,    —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹, —C(O)C₁₋₃alkyl-NHR¹¹ and    —C(O)O—R¹², wherein said C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl and C₄₋₆ heterocycle are    optionally substituted with 1 to 3 substituents each independently    selected from hydroxy, halogen, amino, C₁₋₄alkyl,    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl and hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl; or a    pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A tenth embodiment of the invention provides a compound according to anyof the previous embodiments, of formula (Ia) wherein:

-   R⁵ is R¹⁰ and R¹⁰ is a fully saturated 4 to 10-membered heterocycle    optionally substituted with one to four substituents each    independently selected from halogen, hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy,    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄ alkoxy, oxo, nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆    heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³, —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹,    —C(O)C₁₋₃alkyl-NHR¹¹ and —C(O)O—R¹², wherein said C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl    and C₄₋₆ heterocycle are optionally substituted with 1 to 3    substituents each independently selected from hydroxy, halogen,    amino, C₁₋₄alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl and    hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt    thereof.

An eleventh embodiment of the invention provides a compound according tothe ninth embodiment, wherein:

-   R⁵ is R¹⁰; R¹⁰ is 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-3H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine,    8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol, octahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazine,    6-oxa-1-azaspiro[3.3]heptane,    5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine, 3,8    diazabicyclo[3.2.1]octane, 8-oxa-3-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octane,    2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptane, 1H-pyrazole,    2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptane, 1,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptane,    5-oxa-2-azaspiro[3.4]octane, 7-azaspiro[3.5]nonane,    2,6-diazaspiro[3.4]octane, 2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane,    8-azaspiro[4.5]decane, 5-azaspiro[2.5]octane,    4,7-diazaspiro[2.5]octane,    5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrazine or    3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; wherein R¹⁰ is optionally substituted by    1 to 3 substituents each independently selected from amino, oxo,    halogen, C₁₋₄ alkyl, hydroxy-substituted C₁₋₄alkyl and    halo-substituted C₁₋₄alkyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt    thereof.

A twelfth embodiment of the invention provides a compound according tothe second embodiment of formula (Ia) wherein:

-   R¹ is F, Cl or CF₃;-   R² is hydrogen, —OCH₃ or CF₃;-   Y¹ is N and Y² is CH;-   m is 0;-   n is 0 or 1;-   ring A is phenyl;-   R⁵ is —NR⁷R⁸; and-   R⁸ is hydrogen;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A thirteenth embodiment of the invention provides a compound accordingto the second embodiment of formula (Ia) wherein:

-   R¹ is F, Cl or CF₃;-   R² is hydrogen, —OCH₃ or CF₃;-   Y¹ is N and Y² is CH;-   m is 0;-   ring A is phenyl; and-   R⁵ is —OR⁹;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A fourteenth embodiment of the invention provides a compound accordingto the first embodiment of formula (II):

wherein:

-   R¹ is F, Cl or CF₃;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A fifteenth embodiment of the invention provides a compound according toembodiment fourteen wherein:

-   R¹ is F, Cl or CF₃;-   R⁵ is R¹⁰; and-   R¹⁰ is a fully or partially saturated 4 to 10-membered heterocycle    optionally substituted with one to four substituents each    independently selected from the group consisting of halogen,    hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,    hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy, oxo,    nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆ heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³,    —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹, —C(O)C₁₋₃alkyl-NHR¹¹ and    —C(O)O—R¹²; wherein said C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl or C₄₋₆ heterocycle, are    optionally substituted with 1 to 3 substituents each independently    selected from hydroxy, halogen, amino, C₁₋₄alkyl,    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl and hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A sixteenth embodiment of the invention provides a compound of thesecond embodiment of formula (Ia), wherein:

-   R¹ is F, Cl or CF₃;-   R² is H;-   Y¹ is N and Y² is CH;-   m is 0;-   n is 0 or 1;-   ring A is

-   wherein * represents the carbon atom to which ring A is attached to    formula (Ia);-   R³ and R⁴ are each independently hydrogen, Cl, F, CH₃, CD₃, nitrile,    cyclopropyl, —OCH₃, —OCF₃ or CF₃, where at least one of R³ or R⁴ is    not hydrogen;-   R⁵ is R¹⁰;-   R¹¹ is hydrogen or C₁₋₄alkyl;-   R¹² is hydrogen or C₁₋₄alkyl; and-   R¹³ is C₁₋₄alkyl;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A seventeenth embodiment of the invention provides a compound ofembodiment fifteen wherein R³ is CH₃, cyclopropyl, Cl, —OCH₃, CD₃, —CF₃or —OCF₃ and R⁴ is hydrogen, Cl, —OCH₃, F, CH₃, CD₃, nitrile, or —CF₃;or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

An eighteenth embodiment of the invention provides a compound ofembodiment fifteen, wherein:

-   R¹ is F;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A nineteenth embodiment of the invention provides a compound ofembodiment fifteen, wherein:

-   R¹ is Cl;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A twentieth embodiment of the invention provides a compound ofembodiment fifteen, wherein:

-   R¹ is CF₃;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A twenty-first embodiment of the invention provides a compound ofembodiment fifteen, wherein:

-   n is 0;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A twenty-second embodiment of the invention provides a compound ofembodiment fifteen, wherein:

-   R¹⁰ is

-   wherein *N represents the ring attachment nitrogen and X is O, C or    N;    -   wherein each R¹⁰ ring is substituted with 1 or 2 substituents        each independently selected from hydrogen, flouro, hydroxy,        C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₂alkoxy, halo-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl,        hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₂alkoxy, oxo,        nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆ heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)NHR¹¹,        C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹, —C(O)C₁₋₃alkyl-NHR¹¹ and —C(O)O—R¹²,        wherein said C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl and C₄₋₆ heterocycle are optionally        substituted with 1 or 2 substituents each independently selected        from hydroxy, halogen, amino, C₁₋₄alkyl,        halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl and hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl;-   R¹¹ is selected from hydrogen and C₁₋₄alkyl; and-   R¹² is selected from hydrogen and C₁₋₄alkyl;-   or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A twenty-third embodiment of the invention provides a compound ofembodiment two of formula (Ia), wherein:

-   R¹ is selected from F, Cl or CF₃;-   R² is H;-   Y¹ is N and Y² is CH;-   m is 0;-   ring A is

-   wherein * represents the carbon atom to which ring A is attached to    formula (Ia);-   R³ and R⁴ are each independently selected from hydrogen, Cl, F, CH₃,    CD₃, nitrile, cyclopropyl, —OCH₃, —OCF₃ and CF₃; where at least one    of R³ or R⁴ is not hydrogen; R⁵ is —NR⁷R⁸;-   R⁸ is hydrogen;-   —NR⁷R⁸ is selected from the group consisting of:

-   X is O, C or N;    -   wherein R⁷ is substituted with 1 to 2 substituents each        independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy,        C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,        hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy, oxo,        nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆ heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³,        —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹ and —C(O)O—R¹²;-   R¹¹ is selected from hydrogen and C₁₋₄alkyl; and-   R¹² is selected from hydrogen and C₁₋₄alkyl;-   or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A twenty-fourth embodiment of the invention provides a compound ofaccording to embodiment two of formula (Ia), wherein:

-   R¹ is selected from F, Cl and CF₃;-   R² is H;-   Y¹ is N and Y² is CH;-   m is 0;-   ring A is

-   wherein * represents the carbon atom to which ring A is attached to    formula (Ia);-   R³ and R⁴ are each independently selected from hydrogen, Cl, F, CH₃,    CD₃, nitrile, cyclopropyl, —OCH₃, —OCF₃ and CF₃; where at least one    of R³ or R⁴ is not hydrogen;-   R⁵ is R¹⁰;-   R¹⁰ is selected from the group consisting of:

wherein:

-   *N represents the ring attachment nitrogen:-   X is O, C or N;-   Z is N, or CH;-   wherein said R¹⁰ heterocycle is substituted with 1 to 2 substituents    each independently selected from hydrogen, flouro, hydroxy,    C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₂alkoxy, halo-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl,    hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₂alkoxy, oxo,    nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆ heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)NHR¹¹ and    —C(O)O—R¹²; wherein said C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl and C₄₋₆ heterocycle are    optionally substituted with 1 or 2 substituents each independently    selected from hydroxy, halogen, amino, C₁₋₄alkyl,    halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl and hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl;-   R¹¹ is selected from hydrogen and C₁₋₄alkyl; and-   R¹² is selected from hydrogen and C₁₋₄alkyl;-   or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A twenty-fifth embodiment of the invention provides a compound accordingto embodiment fifteen, wherein:

-   R¹⁰ is selected from the group consisting of:

-   X is O, C or N;-   *N represents the ring attachment nitrogen:    -   wherein said heterocycle is optionally substituted with 1 to 2        substituents each independently selected from hydrogen, fluoro,        hydroxy, C₁₋₂alkyl, cyclopropyl, oxetane,        halo-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl, oxo,        NHR¹¹, —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹, —C(O)C₁₋₃alkyl-NHR¹¹ and        —C(O)O—R¹²;-   R¹¹ is selected from hydrogen and C₁₋₄alkyl;-   R¹² is selected from hydrogen and C₁₋₄alkyl; and-   Ring A is

-   wherein * represents the carbon atom to which ring A is attached to    formula (II);-   R³ is selected from Cl, CH₃ and CD₃, and R⁴ is selected from    hydrogen, CH₃, Cl and F;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A twenty-sixth embodiment of the invention provides a compound accordingto any of the preceding embodiments wherein:

-   R³ is CH₃, or Cl, and R⁴ is hydrogen or F;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A twenty-seventh embodiment of the invention provides a compoundaccording to embodiment twenty-three, wherein:

-   said R¹⁰ heterocycle is substituted with 1 to 2 substituents each    independently selected from hydrogen, fluoro, hydroxyl and    C₁₋₄alkyl;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A twenty-eighth embodiment of the invention provides a compoundaccording to embodiment twenty-four, wherein:

-   said R¹⁰ heterocycle is substituted with 1 to 2 substituents each    independently selected from hydrogen, fluoro, hydroxyl and    C₁₋₄alkyl;-   or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A twenty-ninth embodiment of the invention is a compound selected fromthe group consisting of:

-   6-amino-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-Amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-bromo-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(4-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-chloro-2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-(trifluoromethyl)-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(methyl-d3)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropyl-5-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-bromo-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chlorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   2-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(methyl-d3)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropyl-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(6-(2-cyclopropyl-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-ethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-fluoro-2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-fluoro-6-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-mesitylpyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-fluoro-6-(2-isopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-5-methyl-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(6-chloro-2-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-6-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   2-amino-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;-   2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(1,1-difluoroethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-6-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-fluoro-6-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;-   2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-methylpyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   2-amino-N-(6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(difluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-cyclopropyl-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(3-cyano-2-methyl    phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-fluoro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-methoxypyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-methyl-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-methylpyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,3,6-trifluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-(trifluoromethyl)-6-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-difluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-5-bromo-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-cyano-2-methyl    phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-cyano-2-methyl    phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,4,6-trifluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(3-cyano-2-methyl    phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyanophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-cyano-2-methyl    phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-amino-N-(3-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (R)-6-(3-aminopiperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (S)-6-(3-aminopiperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (R)-6-(piperidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (S)-6-(piperidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(((3R,4S)-4-methoxypiperidin-3-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(6-amino-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(4-aminopiperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(4-(methylamino)piperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(4-amino-4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-((3S,4R)-4-amino-3-fluoropiperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(piperidin-4-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(((3S,4R)-3-hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(((3R,4R)-3-hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(((3S,4R)-3-methoxypiperidin-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(((3R,4R)-3-methoxypiperidin-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(((3S,4R)-3-fluoropiperidin-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-((3′S,4′S)-4′-hydroxy-[1,3′-bipyrrolidin]-1′-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (R)-6-(3-aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (S)-6-(3-aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (R)-6-(3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (S)-6-(3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (R)-6-(pyrrolidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (S)-6-(pyrrolidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3S,4R)-4-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3R,4S)-4-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3R,4S)-4-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((1S,2R,3R,4R)-3-(hydroxymethyl)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (1S,4S)-4-((6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylic    acid;-   (1R,4R)-4-((6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylic    acid;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   tert-butyl    4-(6-(N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;-   N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-((7S,8aR)-7-fluorohexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-((1S,7S)-7-fluoro-1-methylhexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (S)-6-(7,7-difluorohexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-((7S,8aS)-7-fluorohexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-((7S,8aR)-7-fluorohexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-methoxypyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(4-(tert-butyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(4-(tert-butyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(4-(tert-butyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(5,6-dihydro-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrazin-7(8H)-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   tert-butyl    4-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;-   N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(4-(tert-butyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chlorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   tert-butyl    4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;-   tert-butyl    4-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   tert-butyl    (R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;-   (R)-6-(3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   tert-butyl    (R)-2-methyl-4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;-   (R)-6-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   tert-butyl    4-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (S)-6-(2-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (R)-6-(2-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (R)—N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (S)—N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (R)—N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (S)—N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (R)—N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (S)—N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-((3S,5R)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(4-acetylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(3,8-diazabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   2-(4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazin-1-yl)acetamide;-   4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxamide;-   6-(4-(2,2-difluoroethyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(4-(oxetan-3-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   tert-butyl    4-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-oxopiperazine-1-carboxylate-   6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(4-glycylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(2-oxopiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-[5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(4-methyl-3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(4-methyl-2-oxopiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(5,6-dihydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-7(8H)-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)-5,6-dihydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-7(8H)-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-((1S,4S)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-2-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-2-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-((5S)-1,4-diazabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-4-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-((1S,4S)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(3-hydroxy-3-(trifluoromethyl)azetidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-methoxypyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-bromo-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-cyclopropyl-3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)-N-(5-(trifluoromethyl)-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chlorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)azetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   methyl    1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chlorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   methyl    1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylate;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-ethylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   ethyl    1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   ethyl    1-(6-(N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;-   ethyl    1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   ethyl    1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   ethyl    1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;-   1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   ethyl    1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;-   ethyl    4-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylate;-   methyl    1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-hydroxypiperidine-4-carboxylate;-   1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-hydroxypiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   4-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   4-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-{[6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   ethyl    1-(6-{[6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;-   methyl    4-{[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]amino}-1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylate;-   4-{[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]amino}-1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   4-amino-1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   methyl    4-amino-1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylate;-   N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-[(oxan-4-yl)amino]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   rac-N-[5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3R,4R)-3-hydroxyoxan-4-yl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-[5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methyl    phenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3S,4R)-3-hydroxyoxan-4-yl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   rac-6-{[(3R,4R)-3-hydroxyoxan-4-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-{[(3S,4R)-3-hydroxyoxan-4-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-{[(3R,4R)-3-hydroxyoxan-4-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-{[(3S,4S)-3-hydroxyoxan-4-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-[5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methyl    phenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3R,4R)-4-hydroxyoxan-3-yl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-{[(3R,4R)-4-hydroxyoxan-3-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   rac-6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxyoxan-3-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxyoxan-3-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-{[(3S,4R)-4-hydroxyoxan-3-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(1 s,    3s)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(1r,3r)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(1r,3s)-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(1s,3s)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(1r,3r)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3S,5S)-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-3-yl]oxy}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-[5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   rac-N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   rac-6-{[(3RS,4SR)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methyl    phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   rac-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-[(4-oxooxolan-3-yl)oxy]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   rac-6-{[(3RR,4SR)-4-hydroxy-4-methyl oxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methyl    phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-{[(3R,4R)-4-hydroxy-4-methyloxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxy-4-methyloxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   ethyl    1-(4-(6-(N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazin-1-yl)cyclopropane-1-carboxylate;-   tert-butyl    4-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;-   N-(6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   tert-butyl    1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-1,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptane-6-carboxylate;-   6-(4,7-diazaspiro[2.5]octan-7-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(8-amino-5-oxa-2-azaspiro[3.4]octan-2-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (R)-6-(1-amino-8-azaspiro[4.5]decan-8-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   (S)-6-(1-amino-7-azaspiro[3.5]nonan-7-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-((1R)-1-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-8-azaspiro[4.5]decan-8-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(3-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(3-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(1,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptan-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-(1,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptan-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   6-((2R,3S)-3-hydroxy-2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carboxylic    acid;-   6-{[(3S,4R)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   (R)—N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-methylmorpholino)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   (R)—N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-methylmorpholino)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   (R)—N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-methylmorpholino)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   2-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)-N-(5-(trifluoromethyl)-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-ethoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-propoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)azetidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclobutanecarboxylic    acid;-   (3R)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (3S)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (2S)-1-[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]-4-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylic    acid;-   (2S)-4-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylic    acid;-   3-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   3-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (2R)-1-[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]-4-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylic    acid;-   (2R)-4-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)morpholine-2-carboxylic    acid;-   (1R,2S,5S)-3-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-2-carboxylic    acid;-   (2R)-4-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylic    acid;-   4-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexanecarboxylic    acid;-   4-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-morpholinophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   9-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-9-azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-3-carboxylic    acid;-   8-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (2R)-4-[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylic    acid;-   (3S)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (3R)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (2S)-4-[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-{[6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-propylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-{[6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-propylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (2R)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylic    acid;-   (2S)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylic    acid;-   (1r,3r)-3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclobutanecarboxylic    acid;-   (1s,3s)-1-methyl-3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclobutanecarboxylic    acid;-   (3R)-1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (3R)-1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (3S)-1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (3S)-1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   (1r,4r)-4-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic    acid;-   (1r,3s)-1-methyl-3-[(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)amino]cyclobutane-1-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   4-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic    acid;-   (S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(4-(N-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(4-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopentylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamido)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   4-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-ethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-(tert-butyl)phenyl)-5-chloropyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-ethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   rac-(1RS,3RS,4SR)-3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   4-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-propylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-propylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   rac-(1RS,3RS,4SR)-3-((6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylic    acid;-   rac-(1SR,5RS,6RS,7SR)-5-propyl-2-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-methylpyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(5-cyclopropyl-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(5-methyl-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   R)-1-(6-(N-(5-methoxy-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   R)-1-(6-(N-(5-methoxy-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (3R)-3-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (3R)-1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (3R)-1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (1S,3S)-3-((6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic    acid;-   5-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-azaspiro[2.4]heptane-1-carboxylic    acid;-   5-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-azaspiro[2.4]heptane-1-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-propylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (S)-3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-propylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-isopropoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   (3S)-3-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-isopropoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   rac-(1SR,5RS,6RS,7SR)-2-(6-(N-(3-chloro-2′-isopropyl-[2,3′-bipyridin]-6-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-propyl-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylic    acid;-   (3S)-1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (3S)-1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   rac-(1RS,3RS,4SR)-3-((6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylic    acid;-   5-(6-(N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-azaspiro[2.5]octane-1-carboxylic    acid;-   5-(6-(N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-azaspiro[2.5]octane-1-carboxylic    acid;-   5-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-azaspiro[2.5]octane-1-carboxylic    acid;-   rac-(1SR,6RS,7SR)-2-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylic    acid;-   rac-(1SR,6RS,7SR)-2-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(2-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   7-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-7-azaspiro[3.5]nonane-2-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-ethylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-ethylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   3-ethyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-propylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-propylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   3-propyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;-   3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclopentanecarboxylic    acid;-   3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic    acid;-   (1,3-cis)-3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic    acid;-   (1S,2S,4R)-7-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-7-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylic    acid;-   (1,3-trans)-3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylic    acid;-   (3R,6S)-6-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylic    acid; and-   (R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic    acid;    or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

A thirtieth embodiment of the invention is a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a compound according to any one of the first throughtwenty-ninth embodiments, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereofand one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, or diluents.

A thirty-first embodiment of the invention is a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a compound according embodiment thirty, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and one or morepharmaceutically acceptable carriers, or diluents.

A thirty-second embodiment of the invention is a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a compound according embodiment thirty-one,wherein the additional pharmaceutical agent(s) is selected from amucolytic agent, nebulized hypertonic saline, bronchodilator, anantibiotic, an anti-infective agent, a CFTR modulator, and ananti-inflammatory agent or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereofand one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, or diluents.

A thirty-third embodiment of the invention is a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a compound according embodiment thirty-one,wherein the additional pharmaceutical agent(s) is selected from a CFTRmodulator, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and one or morepharmaceutically acceptable carriers, or diluents.

A thirty-fourth embodiment of the invention is a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a compound according embodiment thirty-one,wherein the additional pharmaceutical agent(s) is selected from a CFTRcorrector, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and one or morepharmaceutically acceptable carriers, or diluents.

A thirty-fifth embodiment of the invention is a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a compound according embodiment thirty-one,wherein the additional pharmaceutical agent(s) is selected from a CFTRpotentiator, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and one ormore pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, or diluents.

A thirty-sixth embodiment of the invention is a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a compound according embodiment thirty-one,wherein the additional pharmaceutical agents are a CFTR modulator, and aCFTR potentiator, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and oneor more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, or diluents.

A thirty-seventh embodiment of the invention is a method of treating aCFTR mediated disease in a subject comprising administering to thesubject a compound a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof of any oneof embodiments 1 to 29 or the pharmaceutical composition of any one ofembodiments 30 to 36.

A thirty-eighth embodiment of the invention comprising a method oftreatment according to embodiment thirty-seven, wherein the CFTRmediated disease is selected from cystic fibrosis, asthma, COPD andchronic bronchitis.

A thirty-ninth embodiment of the invention comprising a method oftreatment according to embodiment thirty-seven or thirty-eight, whereinthe CFTR mediated disease is selected from cystic fibrosis, COPD andemphysema.

A fortieth embodiment of the invention comprising a method of treatmentaccording to embodiment thirty-seven or thirty-eight, wherein the CFTRmediated disease is cystic fibrosis.

A forty-first embodiment of the invention comprising a method oftreatment according to embodiment thirty-seven, further comprisingadministering to the subject one or more additional pharmaceuticalagent(s) prior to, concurrent with, or subsequent to the compound of anyone of embodiments 1 to 29 or the pharmaceutical composition of any oneof embodiments 30 to 36.

A forty-second embodiment of the invention comprising a method oftreatment according to embodiment forty-one, wherein the additionalpharmaceutical agent(s) is selected from a mucolytic agent, nebulizedhypertonic saline, bronchodilator, an antibiotic, an anti-infectiveagent, a CFTR modulator, and an anti-inflammatory agent.

A forty-third embodiment of the invention comprising a method oftreatment according to embodiment forty-one, wherein the additionalpharmaceutical agent(s) is selected from a CFTR modulator.

A forty-fourth embodiment of the invention comprising a method oftreatment according to embodiment forty-one, wherein the additionalpharmaceutical agent(s) is selected from a CFTR potentiator.

A forty-fifth embodiment of the invention comprising a method oftreatment according to embodiment forty-one, wherein the additionalpharmaceutical agent(s) is selected from a CFTR modulator and a CFTRpotentiator.

A forty-sixth embodiment of the invention comprising the use of acompound of formula (I) in the manufacture of a medicament for treatinga disease in an animal in which CFTR modulation contributes to thepathology and/or symptomology of a disease.

A forty-seventh embodiment of the invention comprising a compoundaccording to any one of the first through twenty-ninth embodiments, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in the treatment of aCFTR mediated disease which is selected from cystic fibrosis, asthma,COPD and chronic bronchitis.

A forty-eighth embodiment of the invention comprising a compoundaccording to any one of the first through twenty-ninth embodiments, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in the treatment of aCFTR mediated disease which is selected from cystic fibrosis, COPD andemphysema.

A forty-ninth embodiment of the invention comprising a compoundaccording to any one of the first through twenty-ninth embodiments, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in the treatment of aCFTR mediated disease which is cystic fibrosis.

In certain embodiments, the present invention relates to theaforementioned methods, wherein said compound is administeredparenterally.

In certain embodiments, the present invention relates to theaforementioned methods, wherein said compound is administeredintramuscularly, intravenously, subcutaneously, orally, pulmonary,intrathecally, topically or intranasally.

In certain embodiments, the present invention relates to theaforementioned methods, wherein said compound is administeredsystemically.

In certain embodiments, the present invention relates to theaforementioned methods, wherein said subject is a mammal.

In certain embodiments, the present invention relates to theaforementioned methods, wherein said subject is a primate.

In certain embodiments, the present invention relates to theaforementioned methods, wherein said subject is a human.

The compounds and intermediates described herein may be isolated andused as the compound per se. Alternatively, when a moiety is presentthat is capable of forming a salt, the compound or intermediate may beisolated and used as its corresponding salt. As used herein, the terms“salt” or “salts” refers to an acid addition or base addition salt of acompound of the invention. “Salts” include in particular “pharmaceuticalacceptable salts”. The term “pharmaceutically acceptable salts” refersto salts that retain the biological effectiveness and properties of thecompounds of this invention and, which typically are not biologically orotherwise undesirable. In many cases, the compounds of the presentinvention are capable of forming acid and/or base salts by virtue of thepresence of amino and/or carboxyl groups or groups similar thereto.

Pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts can be formed withinorganic acids and organic acids, e.g., acetate, aspartate, benzoate,besylate, bromide/hydrobromide, bicarbonate/carbonate,bisulfate/sulfate, camphorsulfornate, chloride/hydrochloride,chlortheophyllonate, citrate, ethandisulfonate, fumarate, gluceptate,gluconate, glucuronate, hippurate, hydroiodide/iodide, isethionate,lactate, lactobionate, laurylsulfate, malate, maleate, malonate,mandelate, mesylate, methylsulphate, naphthoate, napsylate, nicotinate,nitrate, octadecanoate, oleate, oxalate, palmitate, pamoate,phosphate/hydrogen phosphate/dihydrogen phosphate, polygalacturonate,propionate, stearate, succinate, sulfate, sulfosalicylate, tartrate,tosylate and trifluoroacetate salts.

Inorganic acids from which salts can be derived include, for example,hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, sulfuric acid, nitric acid,phosphoric acid, and the like.

Organic acids from which salts can be derived include, for example,acetic acid, propionic acid, glycolic acid, oxalic acid, maleic acid,malonic acid, succinic acid, fumaric acid, tartaric acid, citric acid,benzoic acid, mandelic acid, methanesulfonic acid, ethanesulfonic acid,toluenesulfonic acid, sulfosalicylic acid, and the like.Pharmaceutically acceptable base addition salts can be formed withinorganic and organic bases.

Inorganic bases from which salts can be derived include, for example,ammonium salts and metals from columns I to XII of the periodic table.In certain embodiments, the salts are derived from sodium, potassium,ammonium, calcium, magnesium, iron, silver, zinc, and copper;particularly suitable salts include ammonium, potassium, sodium, calciumand magnesium salts.

Organic bases from which salts can be derived include, for example,primary, secondary, and tertiary amines, substituted amines includingnaturally occurring substituted amines, cyclic amines, basic ionexchange resins, and the like. Certain organic amines includeisopropylamine, benzathine, cholinate, diethanolamine, diethylamine,lysine, meglumine, piperazine and tromethamine.

The salts can be synthesized by conventional chemical methods from acompound containing a basic or acidic moiety. Generally, such salts canbe prepared by reacting free acid forms of these compounds with astoichiometric amount of the appropriate base (such as Na, Ca, Mg, or Khydroxide, carbonate, bicarbonate or the like), or by reacting free baseforms of these compounds with a stoichiometric amount of the appropriateacid. Such reactions are typically carried out in water or in an organicsolvent, or in a mixture of the two. Generally, use of non-aqueous medialike ether, ethyl acetate, ethanol, isopropanol, or acetonitrile isdesirable, where practicable. Lists of additional suitable salts can befound, e.g., in “Remington's Pharmaceutical Sciences”, 20th ed., MackPublishing Company, Easton, Pa., (1985); and in “Handbook ofPharmaceutical Salts: Properties, Selection, and Use” by Stahl andWermuth (Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, Germany, 2002).

Isotopically-labeled compounds of formula (I) can generally be preparedby conventional techniques known to those skilled in the art or byprocesses analogous to those described in the accompanying Examples andPreparations using an appropriate isotopically-labeled reagents in placeof the non-labeled reagent previously employed. For example, thecompound of the present invention can exist in a deuterated form asshown below:

Pharmaceutically acceptable solvates in accordance with the inventioninclude those wherein the solvent of crystallization may be isotopicallysubstituted, e.g. D₂O, d₆-acetone, d₆-DMSO.

It will be recognized by those skilled in the art that the compounds ofthe present invention may contain chiral centers and as such may existin different stereoisomeric forms. As used herein, the term “an opticalisomer” or “a stereoisomer” refers to any of the various stereo isomericconfigurations which may exist for a given compound of the presentinvention. It is understood that a substituent may be attached at achiral center of a carbon atom. Therefore, the invention includesenantiomers, diastereomers or racemates of the compound.

“Enantiomers” are a pair of stereoisomers that are non-superimposablemirror images of each other. A 1:1 mixture of a pair of enantiomers is a“racemic” mixture. The term is used to designate a racemic mixture whereappropriate. When designating the stereochemistry for the compounds ofthe present invention, a single stereoisomer with known relative andabsolute configuration of the two chiral centers is designated using theconventional RS system (e.g., (1S,2S)); a single stereoisomer with knownrelative configuration but unknown absolute configuration is designatedwith stars (e.g., (1R*,2R*)); and a racemate with two letters (e.g,(1RS,2RS) as a racemic mixture of (1R,2R) and (1S,2S); (1RS,2SR) as aracemic mixture of (1R,2S) and (1S,2R)). “Diastereoisomers” arestereoisomers that have at least two asymmetric atoms, but which are notmirror-images of each other. The absolute stereochemistry is specifiedaccording to the Cahn-Ingold-Prelog R-S system. When a compound is apure enantiomer the stereochemistry at each chiral carbon may bespecified by either R or S. Resolved compounds whose absoluteconfiguration is unknown can be designated (+) or (−) depending on thedirection (dextro- or levorotatory) which they rotate plane polarizedlight at the wavelength of the sodium D line. Alternatively, theresolved compounds can be defined by the respective retention times forthe corresponding enantiomers/diastereomers via chiral HPLC.

Certain of the compounds described herein contain one or more asymmetriccenters or axes and may thus give rise to enantiomers, diastereomers,and other stereoisomeric forms that may be defined, in terms of absolutestereochemistry, as (R)- or (S)-.

Unless specified otherwise, the compounds of the present invention aremeant to include all such possible stereoisomers, including racemicmixtures, optically pure forms and intermediate mixtures. Opticallyactive (R)- and (S)-stereoisomers may be prepared using chiral synthonsor chiral reagents, or resolved using conventional techniques (e.g.,separated on chiral SFC or HPLC chromatography columns, such asCHIRALPAK® and CHIRALCEL® available from DAICEL Corp. using theappropriate solvent or mixture of solvents to achieve good separation).If the compound contains a double bond, the substituent may be E or Zconfiguration. If the compound contains a disubstituted cycloalkyl, thecycloalkyl substituent may have a cis- or trans-configuration. Alltautomeric forms are also intended to be included.

Pharmacology and Utility

Compounds of the present invention have been found to modulate CFTRactivity and may be beneficial for the treatment of cystic fibrosis andadditional diseases not directly caused by mutations in CFTR, such assecretory diseases and other protein folding diseases mediated by CFTR.These include, but are not limited to, chronic obstructive pulmonarydisease (COPD), dry eye disease, and Sjogren's Syndrome.

COPD is characterized by airflow limitation that is progressive and notfully reversible. The airflow limitation is due to mucus hypersecretion,emphysema, and bronchiolitis. Activators of mutant or wild-type CFTRoffer a potential treatment of mucus hypersecretion and impairedmucociliary clearance that is common in COPD. Specifically, increasinganion secretion across CFTR may facilitate fluid transport into theairway surface liquid to hydrate the mucus and optimized periciliaryfluid viscosity. This would lead to enhanced mucociliary clearance and areduction in the symptoms associated with COPD.

Dry eye disease is characterized by a decrease in tear aqueousproduction and abnormal tear film lipid, protein and mucin profiles.There are many causes of dry eye, some of which include age, Lasik eyesurgery, arthritis, medications, chemical/thermal burns, allergies, anddiseases, such as cystic fibrosis and Sjogrens's syndrome. Increasinganion secretion via CFTR would enhance fluid transport from the cornealendothelial cells and secretory glands surrounding the eye to increasecorneal hydration. This would help to alleviate the symptoms associatedwith dry eye disease.

Sjogrens's syndrome is an autoimmune disease in which the immune systemattacks moisture-producing glands throughout the body, including theeye, mouth, skin, respiratory tissue, liver, vagina, and gut. Symptoms,include, dry eye, mouth, and vagina, as well as lung disease. Thedisease is also associated with rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus,systemic sclerosis, and polymypositis/dermatomyositis. Defective proteintrafficking is believed to cause the disease, for which treatmentoptions are limited. Augmenters or inducers of CFTR activity may hydratethe various organs afflicted by the disease and help to elevate theassociated symptoms.

Another aspect of the invention provides a method for treating orlessening the severity of a disease, disorder, or condition associatedwith the modulation of CFTR in a subject, which comprises administeringto the subject a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof.

In certain embodiments, the present invention provides a method oftreating a condition, disease, or disorder implicated by a deficiency ofthe CFTR activity, the method comprising administering a compositioncomprising a compound of formula (I) to a subject, preferably a mammal,in need of treatment thereof.

In certain embodiments, the present invention provides a method oftreating diseases associated with reduced CFTR function due to mutationsin the gene encoding CFTR or environmental factors (e.g., smoke). Thesediseases include, cystic fibrosis, chronic bronchitis, recurrentbronchitis, acute bronchitis, male infertility caused by congenitalbilateral absence of the vas deferens (CBAVD), female infertility causedby congenital absence of the uterus and vagina (CAUV), idiopathicchronic pancreatitis (ICP), idiopathic recurrent pancreatitis,idiopathic acute pancreatitis, chronic rhinosinusitis, primarysclerosing cholangitis, allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis,diabetes, dry eye, constipation, allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis(ABPA), bone diseases (e.g., osteoporosis), and asthma.

In certain embodiments, the present invention provides a method fortreating diseases associated with normal CFTR function. These diseasesinclude, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronicbronchitis or dyspnea associated therewith, recurrent bronchitis, acutebronchitis, rhinosinusitis, constipation, pancreatitis including chronicpancreatitis, recurrent pancreatitis, and acute pancreatitis, pancreaticinsufficiency, male infertility caused by congenital bilateral absenceof the vas deferens (CBAVD), mild pulmonary disease, idiopathicpancreatitis, liver disease, emphysema, hereditary emphysema,gallstones, gastro-esophageal reflux disease, gastrointestinalmalignancies, inflammatory bowel disease, constipation, diabetes,arthritis, osteoporosis, and osteopenia.

According to an alternative preferred embodiment, the present inventionprovides a method of treating cystic fibrosis comprising the step ofadministering to a mammal a composition comprising the step ofadministering to said mammal a composition comprising a compound offormula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

According to the invention an “effective dose” or an “effective amount”of the compound or pharmaceutical composition is that amount effectivefor treating or lessening the severity of one or more of the diseases,disorders or conditions as recited above.

The compounds and compositions, according to the methods of the presentinvention, may be administered using any amount and any route ofadministration effective for treating or lessening the severity of oneor more of the diseases, disorders or conditions recited above.

The compounds of the present invention are typically used as apharmaceutical composition (e.g., a compound of the present inventionand at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier). As used herein,the term “pharmaceutically acceptable carrier” includes generallyrecognized as safe (GRAS) solvents, dispersion media, surfactants,antioxidants, preservatives (e.g., antibacterial agents, antifungalagents), isotonic agents, salts, preservatives, drug stabilizers,buffering agents (e.g., maleic acid, tartaric acid, lactic acid, citricacid, acetic acid, sodium bicarbonate, sodium phosphate, and the like),and the like and combinations thereof, as would be known to thoseskilled in the art (see, for example, Remington's PharmaceuticalSciences, 18th Ed. Mack Printing Company, 1990, pp. 1289-1329). Exceptinsofar as any conventional carrier is incompatible with the activeingredient, its use in the therapeutic or pharmaceutical compositions iscontemplated. For purposes of this invention, solvates and hydrates areconsidered pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of thepresent invention and a solvent (i.e., solvate) or water (i.e.,hydrate).

The formulations may be prepared using conventional dissolution andmixing procedures. For example, the bulk drug substance (i.e., compoundof the present invention or stabilized form of the compound (e.g.,complex with a cyclodextrin derivative or other known complexationagent)) is dissolved in a suitable solvent in the presence of one ormore of the excipients described above. The compound of the presentinvention is typically formulated into pharmaceutical dosage forms toprovide an easily controllable dosage of the drug and to give thepatient an elegant and easily handleable product.

The pharmaceutical composition (or formulation) for application may bepackaged in a variety of ways depending upon the method used foradministering the drug. Generally, an article for distribution includesa container having deposited therein the pharmaceutical formulation inan appropriate form. Suitable containers are well-known to those skilledin the art and include materials such as bottles (plastic and glass),sachets, ampoules, plastic bags, metal cylinders, and the like. Thecontainer may also include a tamper-proof assemblage to preventindiscreet access to the contents of the package. In addition, thecontainer has deposited thereon a label that describes the contents ofthe container. The label may also include appropriate warnings.

The pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of the presentinvention is generally formulated for use as a parenteral or oraladministration.

For example, the pharmaceutical oral compositions of the presentinvention can be made up in a solid form (including without limitationcapsules, tablets, pills, granules, powders or suppositories), or in aliquid form (including without limitation solutions, suspensions oremulsions). The pharmaceutical compositions can be subjected toconventional pharmaceutical operations such as sterilization and/or cancontain conventional inert diluents, lubricating agents, or bufferingagents, as well as adjuvants, such as preservatives, stabilizers,wetting agents, emulsifers and buffers, etc.

Typically, the pharmaceutical compositions are tablets or gelatincapsules comprising the active ingredient together with

-   -   a) diluents, e.g., lactose, dextrose, sucrose, mannitol,        sorbitol, cellulose and/or glycine;    -   b) lubricants, e.g., silica, talcum, stearic acid, its magnesium        or calcium salt and/or polyethyleneglycol; for tablets also    -   c) binders, e.g., magnesium aluminum silicate, starch paste,        gelatin, tragacanth, methylcellulose, sodium        carboxymethylcellulose and/or polyvinylpyrrolidone; if desired    -   d) disintegrants, e.g., starches, agar, alginic acid or its        sodium salt, or effervescent mixtures; and/or    -   e) absorbents, colorants, flavors and sweeteners.

Tablets may be either film coated or enteric coated according to methodsknown in the art.

Suitable compositions for oral administration include a compound of theinvention in the form of tablets, lozenges, aqueous or oily suspensions,dispersible powders or granules, emulsion, hard or soft capsules, orsyrups or elixirs. Compositions intended for oral use are preparedaccording to any method known in the art for the manufacture ofpharmaceutical compositions and such compositions can contain one ormore agents selected from the group consisting of sweetening agents,flavoring agents, coloring agents and preserving agents in order toprovide pharmaceutically elegant and palatable preparations. Tablets maycontain the active ingredient in admixture with nontoxicpharmaceutically acceptable excipients which are suitable for themanufacture of tablets. These excipients are, for example, inertdiluents, such as calcium carbonate, sodium carbonate, lactose, calciumphosphate or sodium phosphate; granulating and disintegrating agents,for example, corn starch, or alginic acid; binding agents, for example,starch, gelatin or acacia; and lubricating agents, for example magnesiumstearate, stearic acid or talc. The tablets are uncoated or coated byknown techniques to delay disintegration and absorption in thegastrointestinal tract and thereby provide a sustained action over alonger period. For example, a time delay material such as glycerylmonostearate or glyceryl distearate can be employed. Formulations fororal use can be presented as hard gelatin capsules wherein the activeingredient is mixed with an inert solid diluent, for example, calciumcarbonate, calcium phosphate or kaolin, or as soft gelatin capsuleswherein the active ingredient is mixed with water or an oil medium, forexample, peanut oil, liquid paraffin or olive oil.

The parenteral compositions (e.g, intravenous (IV) formulation) areaqueous isotonic solutions or suspensions. The parenteral compositionsmay be sterilized and/or contain adjuvants, such as preserving,stabilizing, wetting or emulsifying agents, solution promoters, saltsfor regulating the osmotic pressure and/or buffers. In addition, theymay also contain other therapeutically valuable substances. Thecompositions are generally prepared according to conventional mixing,granulating or coating methods, respectively, and contain about 0.1-75%,or contain about 1-50%, of the active ingredient.

The compound of the present invention or pharmaceutical compositionthereof for use in a subject (e.g., human) is typically administeredorally or parenterally at a therapeutic dose of less than or equal toabout 100 mg/kg, 75 mg/kg, 50 mg/kg, 25 mg/kg, 10 mg/kg, 7.5 mg/kg, 5.0mg/kg, 3.0 mg/kg, 1.0 mg/kg, 0.5 mg/kg, 0.05 mg/kg or 0.01 mg/kg, butpreferably not less than about 0.0001 mg/kg. When administeredintravenously via infusion, the dosage may depend upon the infusion rateat which an iv formulation is administered. In general, thetherapeutically effective dosage of a compound, the pharmaceuticalcomposition, or the combinations thereof, is dependent on the species ofthe subject, the body weight, age and individual condition, the disorderor disease or the severity thereof being treated. A physician,pharmacist, clinician or veterinarian of ordinary skill can readilydetermine the effective amount of each of the active ingredientsnecessary to prevent, treat or inhibit the progress of the disorder ordisease.

The above-cited dosage properties are demonstrable in vitro and in vivotests using advantageously mammals, e.g., mice, rats, dogs, monkeys orisolated organs, tissues and preparations thereof. The compounds of thepresent invention can be applied in vitro in the form of solutions,e.g., aqueous solutions, and in vivo either enterally, parenterally,advantageously intravenously, e.g., as a suspension or in aqueoussolution. The dosage in vitro may range between about 10⁻³ molar and10⁻⁹ molar concentrations.

Combination Therapy

In certain instances, it may be advantageous to administer the compoundof the present invention in combination with, or before or after, one ormore other therapeutic agent. The compound of the present invention maybe administered separately, by the same or different route ofadministration, or together in the same pharmaceutical composition asthe other agents. A therapeutic agent is, for example, a chemicalcompound, peptide, antibody, antibody fragment or nucleic acid, which istherapeutically active or enhances the therapeutic activity whenadministered to a patient in combination with a compound of theinvention.

In one embodiment, the invention provides a product comprising acompound of formula (I) and at least one other therapeutic agent as acombined preparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential use intherapy. In one embodiment, the therapy is the treatment of a disease orcondition mediated by CFTR. Products provided as a combined preparationinclude a composition comprising the compound of formula (I) and theother therapeutic agent(s) together in the same pharmaceuticalcomposition, or the compound of formula (I) and the other therapeuticagent(s) in separate form, e.g. in the form of a kit.

In one embodiment, the invention provides a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a compound of formula (I) and another therapeutic agent(s).Optionally, the pharmaceutical composition may comprise apharmaceutically acceptable carrier, as described above.

In one embodiment, the invention provides a kit comprising two or moreseparate pharmaceutical compositions, at least one of which contains acompound of formula (I). In one embodiment, the kit comprises means forseparately retaining said compositions, such as a container, dividedbottle, or divided foil packet. An example of such a kit is a blisterpack, as typically used for the packaging of tablets, capsules and thelike.

The kit of the invention may be used for administering different dosageforms, for example, oral and parenteral, for administering the separatecompositions at different dosage intervals, or for titrating theseparate compositions against one another. To assist compliance, the kitof the invention typically comprises directions for administration.

In the combination therapies of the invention, the compound of theinvention and the other therapeutic agent may be manufactured and/orformulated by the same or different manufacturers. Moreover, thecompound of the invention and the other therapeutic may be broughttogether into a combination therapy: (i) prior to release of thecombination product to physicians (e.g. in the case of a kit comprisingthe compound of the invention and the other therapeutic agent); (ii) bythe physician themselves (or under the guidance of the physician)shortly before administration; (iii) in the patient themselves, e.g.during sequential administration of the compound of the invention andthe other therapeutic agent.

Accordingly, the invention provides the use of a compound of formula (I)for treating a disease or condition mediated by CFTR, wherein themedicament is prepared for administration with another therapeuticagent. The invention also provides the use of another therapeutic agentfor treating a disease or condition mediated by CFTR, wherein themedicament is administered with a compound of formula (I).

The invention also provides a compound of formula (I) for use in amethod of treating a disease or condition mediated by CFTR, wherein thecompound of formula (I) is prepared for administration with anothertherapeutic agent. The invention also provides another therapeutic agentfor use in a method of treating a disease or condition mediated by CFTR,wherein the other therapeutic agent is prepared for administration witha compound of formula (I). The invention also provides a compound offormula (I) for use in a method of treating a disease or conditionmediated by CFTR, wherein the compound of formula (I) is administeredwith another therapeutic agent. The invention also provides anothertherapeutic agent for use in a method of treating a disease or conditionmediated by CFTR, wherein the other therapeutic agent is administeredwith a compound of formula (I).

The invention also provides the use of a compound of formula (I) fortreating a disease or condition mediated by CFTR, wherein the patienthas previously (e.g. within 24 hours) been treated with anothertherapeutic agent. The invention also provides the use of anothertherapeutic agent for treating a disease or condition mediated by CFTR,wherein the patient has previously (e.g. within 24 hours) been treatedwith a compound of formula (I).

In one embodiment, the other therapeutic agent is selected from osmoticagents, ion channel modulating agents, mucolytic agents,bronchodilators, antihistamines, antibiotics, anti-inflammatory agentsand CFTR modulators.

In another embodiment the other therapeutic agent is an osmotic agent,for example, nebulized hypertonic saline, dextran, mannitol or Xylitol.

In another embodiment the other therapeutic agent is a mucolytic agent,for example, Pulmozyme™.

In another embodiment, the other therapeutic agent is a bronchodilator,for example, albuterol, metaprotenerol sulfate, pirbuterol acetate,salmeterol, indacaterol or tetrabuline sulfate; suitable bronchodilatoryagents also include anticholinergic and antimuscarinic agents, inparticular, ipratropium bromide, oxitropium bromide, glycopyrroniumsalts or tiotropium salts.

In another embodiment, the other therapeutic agent is an antihistamine,for example, cetirizine hydrochloride, clemastine fumarate,promethazine, loratidine, desloratidine, diphenhydramine fexofenadinehydrochloride, activastine, astemizole, azelastine, ebastine,epinastine, mizolastine or tefenadine

In another embodiment the other therapeutic agent is an antibiotic, forexample tobramycin, including tobramycin inhaled powder, azithromycin,cayston, aztreonam, including the aerosolized for of aztreonam,amikacin, including liposomal formulations thereof, ciprofloxacin,including formulations thereof suitable of administration by inhalation,levofloxacin, including aerosolized formulations thereof andcombinations of two antibiotics, for example, fosfomycin and tobramycin.

In another embodiment the other therapeutic agent is ananti-inflammatory agent, for example ibuprofen, docosahexanoic acid,sildenafil, inhaled glutathione, pioglitazone, hydroxychloroquine orsimavastatin; a steroid, for example, glucocorticosteroids, such asbudesonide, beclamethasone dipropionate, fluticasone propionate,ciclesonide or mometasone furoate; an LTD4 antagonist, such asmontelukast or zafirlukast; a PDE4 inhibitor, such as Enprofylline,Theophylline, Roflumilaste, Ariflo (Cilomilaste), Tofimilaste,Pumafentrine, Lirimilaste, Apremilaste, Arofylline, Atizorame,Oglemilasturn, or Tetomilaste.

In another embodiment the other therapeutic agent is a CFTR modulator.In another embodiment the other therapeutic agent is a CFTR potentiator.In another embodiment the other therapeutic agent is a CFTR corrector.Exemplary CFTR modulators includeN-(2-(5-chloro-2-methoxy-phenylamino)-4′-methyl-[4,5′]bithiazolyl-2′-yl)-benzamide(Corr-4a),N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide(Ivacaftor),N-[2-(1,1-Dinmethythyl)-4-[1,1-di(methyl-dc)ethyl-2,2,2-d₃]-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxamide(CTP-656),(((3-((3-carbamoyl-5,5,7,7-tetramethyl-4,7-dihydro-5H-thieno[2,3-c]pyran-2-yl)carbamoyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)methoxy)methyl)phosphonicacid (GLPG1833),3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid (Lumacaftor),N-(3-carbamoyl-5,5,7,7-tetramethyl-4,7-dihydro-5H-thieno[2,3-c]pyran-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole-3-carboxamide,1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-[1-[(2R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl]-6-fluoro-2-(2-hydroxy-1,1-dimethylethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl]-cyclopropanecarboxamide(VX-661),4-((2R,4R)-4-(1-(2,2-difluorobenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)cyclopropane-1-carboxamido)-7-(difluoromethoxy)chroman-2-yl)benzoicacid (GLPG2222),4-(3-(1-(2,2-difluorobenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)cyclopropane-1-carboxamido)isoquinolin-1-yl)benzoicacid,N-(4-(7-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-7-yl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-4-oxo-5-(trifluromethyl)-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxamide,3-[5-(2-fluorophenyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl]benzoic acid (Ataluren),5,7-Dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)chromen-4-one (Genistein),N-(2-(tert-butyl)-5-hydroxy-4-(2-(methyl-d₃)propan-2-yl-1,1,1,3,3,3-d₆)phenyl)-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxamide(CTP-656),N-(3-carbamoyl-5,5,7,7-tetramethyl-4,7-dihydro-5H-thieno[2,3-c]pyran-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole-5-carboxamide(GLPG1837), 3-Chloro-4-(6-hydroxyquinolin-2-yl)benzoic acid (N-91115)and(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamide.

In one embodiment of the invention, there is provided a productcomprising a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt thereof and a CFTR modulator as a combined preparation forsimultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy. In anotherembodiment, there is provided a product comprising a compound of formula(I) and a CFTR potentiator as a combined preparation for simultaneous,separate or sequential use in therapy. In another embodiment there isprovided a product comprising a compound of formula (I), a CFTRpotentiator and a CFTR corrector as a combined preparation forsimultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising a compoundof formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3R,4R)-4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideas a combined preparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential usein therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-(((1s,3s)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising(1s,4s)-4-((6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-cyclopropyl-3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising(R)-6-(piperidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-(piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising a compoundof formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof andN-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof andN-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3R,4R)-4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof andN-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideas a combined preparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential usein therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-(((1s,3s)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof andN-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising(1s,4s)-4-((6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof andN-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-cyclopropyl-3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof andN-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising(R)-6-(piperidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof andN-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof andN-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-(piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof andN-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof andN-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising a compoundof formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combinedpreparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combinedpreparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3R,4R)-4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combinedpreparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-(((1S,3S)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combinedpreparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising(1S,4S)-4-((6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combinedpreparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-cyclopropyl-3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combinedpreparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising(R)-6-(piperidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combinedpreparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combinedpreparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-(piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combinedpreparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combinedpreparation for simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising a compoundof formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-[1-[(2R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl]-6-fluoro-2-(2-hydroxy-1,1-dimethylethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl]-cyclopropanecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-[1-[(2R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl]-6-fluoro-2-(2-hydroxy-1,1-dimethylethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl]-cyclopropanecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3R,4R)-4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-[1-[(2R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl]-6-fluoro-2-(2-hydroxy-1,1-dimethylethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl]-cyclopropanecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-(((1S,3S)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-[1-[(2R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl]-6-fluoro-2-(2-hydroxy-1,1-dimethylethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl]-cyclopropanecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising(1S,4S)-4-((6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-[1-[(2R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl]-6-fluoro-2-(2-hydroxy-1,1-dimethylethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl]-cyclopropanecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-cyclopropyl-3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-[1-[(2R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl]-6-fluoro-2-(2-hydroxy-1,1-dimethylethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl]-cyclopropanecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising(R)-6-(piperidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-[1-[(2R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl]-6-fluoro-2-(2-hydroxy-1,1-dimethylethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl]-cyclopropanecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-[1-[(2R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl]-6-fluoro-2-(2-hydroxy-1,1-dimethylethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl]-cyclopropanecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprising6-(piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-[1-[(2R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl]-6-fluoro-2-(2-hydroxy-1,1-dimethylethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl]-cyclopropanecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment there is provided a product comprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-[1-[(2R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl]-6-fluoro-2-(2-hydroxy-1,1-dimethylethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl]-cyclopropanecarboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a combined preparationfor simultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt thereof, a CFTR modulator and a pharmaceutically acceptablecarrier.

In another embodiment there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a compound of formula (I), a CFTR potentiator and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier. In yet another embodiment there isprovided a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of formula(I) a CFTR corrector and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt thereof,(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3R,4R)-4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising6-(((1S,3S)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising(1S,4S)-4-((6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-cyclopropyl-3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising(R)-6-(piperidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising6-(piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3R,4R)-4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising6-(((1S,3S)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising(1S,4S)-4-((6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-cyclopropyl-3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising(R)-6-(piperidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising6-(piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3R,4R)-4-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising6-(((1S,3S)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising(1S,4S)-4-((6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-cyclopropyl-3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising(R)-6-(piperidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising6-(piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In another embodiment, there is provided a pharmaceutical compositioncomprisingN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,N-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamideor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,3-[6-({[1-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)cyclopropyl]carbonyl}amino)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl]benzoicacid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

In another aspect of the present invention, kits that include one ormore compound of the present invention and a combination partner asdisclosed herein are provided. Representative kits include (a) acompound of the present invention or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, (b) at least one combination partner, e.g., as indicated above,whereby such kit may comprise a package insert or other labelingincluding directions for administration.

In the combination therapies of the invention, the compound of thepresent invention and the other therapeutic agent may be manufacturedand/or formulated by the same or different manufacturers. Moreover, thecompound of the present invention and the other therapeutic (orpharmaceutical agent) may be brought together into a combinationtherapy: (i) prior to release of the combination product to physicians(e.g. in the case of a kit comprising the compound of the invention andthe other therapeutic agent); (ii) by the physician themselves (or underthe guidance of the physician) shortly before administration; (iii) inthe patient themselves, e.g. during sequential administration of thecompound of the invention and the other therapeutic agent.

Embodiments of the present invention are illustrated by the followingExamples. It is to be understood, however, that the embodiments of theinvention are not limited to the specific details of these Examples, asother variations thereof will be known, or apparent in light of theinstant disclosure, to one of ordinary skill in the art.

Definitions

As used herein, “CFTR” stands for cystic fibrosis transmembraneconductance regulator.

As used herein, “mutations” can refer to mutations in the CFTR gene orthe CFTR protein. A “CFTR mutation” refers to a mutation in the CFTRgene, and a “CFTR mutation” refers to a mutation in the CFTR protein. Agenetic defect or mutation, or a change in the nucleotides in a gene ingeneral results in a mutation in the CFTR protein translated from thatgene.

As used herein, a “F508del mutation” or “F508del” is a specific mutationwithin the CFTR protein. The mutation is a deletion of the threenucleotides that comprise the codon for amino acid phenylalanine atposition 508, resulting in CFTR protein that lacks this phenylalanineresidue.

The term “CFTR gating mutation” as used herein means a CFTR mutationthat results in the production of a CFTR protein for which thepredominant defect is a low channel open probability compared to normalCFTR (Van Goor, F., Hadida S. and Grootenhuis P., “PharmacologicalRescue of Mutant CFTR function for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis”,Top. Med. Chem. 3: 91-120 (2008)). Gating mutations include, but are notlimited to, G551D, G178R, S549N, S549R, G551S, G970R, G1244E, S1251N,S1255P, and G1349D.

As used herein, a patient who is ““homozygous” for a particularmutation, e.g. F508del, has the same mutation on each allele.

As used herein, a patient who is “heterozygous” for a particularmutation, e.g. F508del, has this mutation on one allele, and a differentmutation on the other allele.

As used herein, the term “modulator” refers to a compound that increasesthe activity of a biological compound such as a protein. For example, aCFTR modulator is a compound that increases the activity of CFTR. Theincrease in activity resulting from a CFTR modulator may be through acorrector mechanism or a potentiator mechanism as described below.

As used herein, the term “CFTR corrector” refers to a compound thatincreases the amount of functional CFTR protein at the cell surface,resulting in enhanced ion transport.

As used herein, the term “CFTR potentiator” refers to a compound thatincreases the channel activity of CFTR protein located at the cellsurface, resulting in enhanced ion transport.

As used herein, the term “modulating” as used herein means increasing ordecreasing by a measurable amount.

As used herein, the term “inducing,” as in inducing CFTR activity,refers to increasing CFTR activity, whether by the corrector,potentiator, or other mechanism.

As used herein “Asthma” includes both intrinsic (non-allergic) asthmaand extrinsic (allergic) asthma, mild asthma, moderate asthma, severeasthma, bronchitic asthma, exercise-induced asthma, occupational asthmaand asthma induced following bacterial infection. Treatment of asthma isalso to be understood as embracing treatment of subjects, e.g., of lessthan 4 or 5 years of age, exhibiting wheezing symptoms and diagnosed ordiagnosable as “wheezy infants”, an established patient category ofmajor medical concern and now often identified as incipient orearly-phase asthmatics. (For convenience this particular asthmaticcondition is referred to as “wheezy-infant syndrome”.) Prophylacticefficacy in the treatment of asthma will be evidenced by reducedfrequency or severity of symptomatic attack, e.g., of acute asthmatic orbronchoconstrictor attack, improvement in lung function or improvedairways hyperreactivity. It may further be evidenced by reducedrequirement for other, symptomatic therapy, i.e., therapy for orintended to restrict or abort symptomatic attack when it occurs, e.g.,anti-inflammatory (e.g., cortico-steroid) or bronchodilatory.Prophylactic benefit in asthma may, in particular, be apparent insubjects prone to “morning dipping”. “Morning dipping” is a recognizedasthmatic syndrome, common to a substantial percentage of asthmatics andcharacterized by asthma attack, e.g., between the hours of about 4-6 am,i.e., at a time normally substantially distant from any previouslyadministered symptomatic asthma therapy.

A “patient,” “subject” or “individual” are used interchangeably andrefer to either a human or non-human animal. The term includes mammalssuch as humans. Typically the animal is a mammal. A subject also refersto for example, primates (e.g., humans, male or female), cows, sheep,goats, horses, dogs, cats, rabbits, rats, mice, fish, birds and thelike. In certain embodiments, the subject is a primate. Preferably, thesubject is a human.

As used herein, the term “inhibit”, “inhibition” or “inhibiting” refersto the reduction or suppression of a given condition, symptom, ordisorder, or disease, or a significant decrease in the baseline activityof a biological activity or process.

As used herein, the term “treat”, “treating” or “treatment” of anydisease or disorder, refers to the management and care of a patient forthe purpose of combating the disease, condition, or disorder andincludes the administration of a compound of the present invention toprevent the onset of the symptoms or complications, alleviating thesymptoms or complications, or eliminating the disease, condition ordisorder.

As used herein, the terms “treatment,” “treating,” and the likegenerally mean the improvement of CF or its symptoms or lessening theseverity of CF or its symptoms in a subject. “Treatment,” as usedherein, includes, but is not limited to, the following: (i) toameliorating the disease or disorder (i.e., slowing or arresting orreducing the development of the disease or at least one of the clinicalsymptoms thereof); (ii) to alleviating or ameliorating at least onephysical parameter including those which may not be discernible by thepatient; or (iii) to preventing or delaying the onset or development orprogression of the disease or disorder. (iiii) increased growth of thesubject, increased weight gain, reduction of mucus in the lungs,improved pancreatic and/or liver function, reduced cases of chestinfections, and/or reduced instances of coughing or shortness of breath.Improvements in or lessening the severity of any of these conditions canbe readily assessed according to standard methods and techniques knownin the art.

As used herein, a subject is “in need of” a treatment if such subjectwould benefit biologically, medically or in quality of life from suchtreatment (preferably, a human).

As used herein the term “co-administer” refers to the presence of twoactive agents in the blood of an individual. Active agents that areco-administered can be concurrently or sequentially delivered.

The term “combination therapy” or “in combination with” or“pharmaceutical combination” refers to the administration of two or moretherapeutic agents to treat a therapeutic condition or disorderdescribed in the present disclosure. Such administration encompassesco-administration of these therapeutic agents in a substantiallysimultaneous manner, such as in a single capsule having a fixed ratio ofactive ingredients. Alternatively, such administration encompassesco-administration in multiple, or in separate containers (e.g.,capsules, powders, and liquids) for each active ingredient. Powdersand/or liquids may be reconstituted or diluted to a desired dose priorto administration. In addition, such administration also encompasses useof each type of therapeutic agent being administered prior to,concurrent with, or sequentially to each other with no specific timelimits. In each case, the treatment regimen will provide beneficialeffects of the drug combination in treating the conditions or disordersdescribed herein.

As used herein, the phrase “optionally substituted” is usedinterchangeably with the phrase “substituted or unsubstituted.” Ingeneral the term “optionally substituted” refers to the replacement ofhydrogen radicals in a given structure with the radical of a specifiedsubstituent. Specific substituents are described in the definitions andin the description of compounds and examples thereof. Unless otherwiseindicated, an optionally substituted group can have a substituent ateach substitutable position of the group, and when more than oneposition in any given structure can be substituted with more than onesubstituent selected from a specified group, the substituent can beeither the same or different at every position.

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₆alkyl” refers to a fully saturatedbranched or unbranched hydrocarbon moiety having 1 to 6 carbon atoms.The terms “C₁₋₆alkyl”, “C₁₋₄alkyl” and “C₁₋₂ alkyl” are to be construedaccordingly. Representative examples of C₁₋₆alkyl include, but are notlimited to, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, iso-propyl, n-butyl, sec-butyl,iso-butyl, tert-butyl, n-pentyl, isopentyl, neopentyl and n-hexyl.Similarly, the alkyl portion (i.e., alkyl moiety) of an alkoxy have thesame definition as above. When indicated as being “optionallysubstituted”, the alkane radical or alkyl moiety may be unsubstituted orsubstituted with one or more substituents (generally, one to threesubstituents except in the case of halogen substituents such asperchloro or perfluoroalkyls). “Halo-substituted alkyl” refers to analkyl group having at least one halogen substitution.

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₄ alkoxy” refers to an alkyl moietyattached through an oxygen bridge (i.e. a —O—C₁₋₄ alkyl group whereinC₁₋₄ alkyl is as defined herein). Representative examples of alkoxyinclude, but are not limited to, methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy, 2-propoxy,butoxy, tert-butoxy and the like. Preferably, alkoxy groups have about1-4 carbons, more preferably about 1-2 carbons.

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₄ alkoxy” refers to a fully saturatedbranched or unbranched hydrocarbon moiety having 1 to 4 carbon atoms.The term “C₁₋₂alkoxy” is to be construed accordingly.

“Halogen” or “halo” may be fluorine, chlorine, bromine or iodine(preferred halogens as substituents are fluorine and chlorine).

As used herein, the term “halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl” or“halo-C₁₋₄alkyl” refers to a C₁₋₄alkyl group as defined herein, whereinat least one of the hydrogen atoms is replaced by a halo atom. Thehalo-C₁₋₄alkyl group can be monohalo-C₁₋₄alkyl, dihalo-C₁₋₄alkyl orpolyhalo-C₁₋₄ alkyl including perhalo-C₁₋₄alkyl. A monohalo-C₁₋₄alkylcan have one iodo, bromo, chloro or fluoro within the alkyl group.Dihalo-C₁₋₄alkyl and polyhalo-C₁₋₄alkyl groups can have two or more ofthe same halo atoms or a combination of different halo groups within thealkyl. Typically the polyhalo-C₁₋₄alkyl group contains up to 9, or 8, or7, or 6, or 5, or 4, or 3, or 2 halo groups. Non-limiting examples ofhalo-C₁₋₄alkyl include fluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl,chloromethyl, dichloromethyl, trichloromethyl, pentafluoroethyl,heptafluoropropyl, difluorochloromethyl, dichlorofluoromethyl,difluoroethyl, difluoropropyl, dichloroethyl and dichloropropyl. Aperhalo-C₁₋₄alkyl group refers to a C₁₋₄alkyl group having all hydrogenatoms replaced with halo atoms.

As used herein, the term “halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy” or“halo-C₁₋₄alkoxy” refers to C₁₋₄ alkoxy group as defined herein abovewherein at least one of the hydrogen atoms is replaced by a halo atom.Non-limiting examples of halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy includefluoromethoxy, difluoromethoxy, trifluoromethoxy, chloromethoxy,dichloromethoxy, trichloromethoxy, difluorochloromethoxy,dichlorofluoromethoxy, difluoroethoxy, difluoropropoxy, dichloroethoxyand dichloropropoxy and the like.

As used herein, the term “hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl” refers to aC₁₋₄alkyl group as defined herein, wherein at least one of the hydrogenatoms is replaced by a hydroxyl group. The hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkylgroup can be monohydroxy-C₁₋₄alkyl, dihydroxy-C₁₋₄alkyl orpolyhydroxy-C₁₋₄alkyl including perhydroxy-C₁₋₄alkyl. Amonohydroxy-C₁₋₄alkyl can have one hydroxyl group within the alkylgroup. Dihydroxy-C₁₋₄alkyl and polyhydroxy-C₁₋₄alkyl groups can have twoor more of the same hydroxyl groups or a combination of differenthydroxyl groups within the alkyl. Typically the polyhydroxy-C₁₋₄alkylgroup contains up to 9, or 8, or 7, or 6, or 5, or 4, or 3, or 2 hydroxygroups. Non-limiting examples of hydroxy substituted —C₁₋₄alkyl includehydroxy-methyl, dihydroxy-methyl, pentahydroxy-ethyl, dihydroxyethyl,and dihydroxypropyl. A perhydroxy-C₁₋₄alkyl group refers to a C₁₋₄alkylgroup having all hydrogen atoms replaced with hydroxy atoms.

The term “oxo” (═O) refers to an oxygen atom connected to a carbon orsulfur atom by a double bond. Examples include carbonyl, sulfinyl, orsulfonyl groups (—C(O)—, —S(O)— or —S(O)₂—) such as, a ketone, aldehyde,or part of an acid, ester, amide, lactone, or lactam group and the like.

The term “aryl or C₆₋₁₀aryl” refers to 6- to 10-membered aromaticcarbocyclic moieties having a single (e.g., phenyl) or a fused ringsystem (e.g., naphthalene.). A typical aryl group is phenyl group.

The term “C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl” refers to a carbocyclic ring which is fullysaturated (e.g., cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, and cyclohexyl).

The term “C₄₋₆ heterocycle” refers to a monocyclic ring which is fullysaturated which has 4 to 6 ring atoms which contains 1 to 2 heteroatoms,independently selected from sulfur, oxygen and/or nitrogen. A typical“C₄₋₆ heterocycle” group includes oxtanyl, tetrahydrofuranyl,dihydrofuranyl, 1,4-dioxanyl, morpholinyl, 1,4-dithianyl, piperazinyl,piperidinyl, 1,3-dioxolanyl, pyrrolinyl, pyrrolidinyl,tetrahydropyranyl, oxathiolanyl, dithiolanyl, 1,3-dioxanyl,1,3-dithianyl, oxathianyl, thiomorpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl 1,1 dioxide,tetrahydro-thiopyran 1,1-dioxide, 1,4-diazepanyl.

The term “fully or partially saturated heterocycle” refers to anonaromatic ring that is either partially or fully saturated and mayexist as a single ring, bicyclic ring (including fused heterocyclicrings) or a spiral ring. Unless specified otherwise, the heterocyclicring is generally a 4- to 10-membered ring containing 1 to 4 heteroatoms(preferably 1, 2 or 3 heteroatoms) independently selected from sulfur,oxygen and/or nitrogen. A partially saturated heterocyclic ring alsoincludes groups wherein the heterocyclic ring is fused to an aryl orheteroaryl ring (e.g., 2,3-dihydrobenzofuranyl, indolinyl (or2,3-dihydroindolyl), 2,3-dihydrobenzothiophenyl,2,3-dihydrobenzothiazolyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolinyl,1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinyl,5,6,7,8-tetrahydropyrido[3,4-b]pyrazinyl). As used herein the term“spiral” or “spiro” means a two ring system wherein both rings share onecommon atom. Examples of spiral rings include2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptanyl, -oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptane,2,2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptane, 3-azaspiro[5.5]undecanyl,3,9-diazaspiro[5.5]undecanyl, 7-azaspiro[3.5]nonane,2,6-diazaspiro[3.4]octane, 8-azaspiro[4.5]decane,1,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptane, 5-azaspiro[2.5]octane,4,7-diazaspiro[2.5]octane, 5-oxa-2-azaspiro[3.4]octane,6-oxa-1-azaspiro[3.3]heptane, 3-azaspiro[5.5]undecanyl,3,9-diazaspiro[5.5]undecanyl, and the like.

Partially saturated or fully saturated heterocyclic rings include groupssuch as epoxy, aziridinyl, azetidinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl,dihydrofuranyl, dihydropyridinyl, pyrrolidinyl, imidazolidinyl,imidazolinyl, 1H-dihydroimidazolyl, hexahydropyrimidinyl, piperidinyl,piperazinyl, pyrazolidinyl, 2H-pyranyl, 4H-pyranyl, oxazinyl,morpholino, thiomorpholino, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydrothienyl1,1-dioxide, oxazolidinyl, thiazolidinyl, 7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane,and the like.

The term “Fused heterocycle or 8 to 10 membered fused heterocycle” ringsinclude fully or partially saturated groups such as4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-3H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine,8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol, octahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazine,5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine, 3,8 diazabicyclo[3.2.1]octane,8-oxa-3-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octane, 7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane,1H-pyrazole, 2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane,5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrazine or3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane. A partially saturated heterocyclic ring alsoincludes groups wherein the heterocyclic ring is fused to an aryl orheteroaryl ring (e.g., 2,3-dihydrobenzofuranyl, indolinyl (or2,3-dihydroindolyl), 2,3-dihydrobenzothiophenyl,2,3-dihydrobenzothiazolyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolinyl,1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinyl,5,6,7,8-tetrahydropyrido[3,4-b]pyrazinyl, and the like).

The term “heteroaryl” refers to aromatic moieties containing at leastone heteroatom (e.g., oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen or combinations thereof)within a 5- to 6-membered aromatic ring system (e.g., pyrrolyl, pyridyl,pyrazolyl, indolyl, indazolyl, thienyl, furanyl, benzofuranyl, oxazolyl,imidazolyl, tetrazolyl, triazinyl, pyrimidyl, pyrazinyl, thiazolyl, andthe like.)

The phrase “pharmaceutically acceptable” indicates that the substance,composition or dosage form must be compatible chemically and/ortoxicologically, with the other ingredients comprising a formulation,and/or the mammal being treated therewith.

Unless specified otherwise, the term “compounds of the presentinvention” refers to compounds of formula (I), as well as allstereoisomers (including diastereoisomers and enantiomers), rotamers,tautomers, isotopically labeled compounds (including deuteriumsubstitutions), and inherently formed moieties (e.g., polymorphs,solvates and/or hydrates). When a moiety is present that is capable offorming a salt, then salts are included as well, in particularpharmaceutically acceptable salts.

As used herein, the term “a,” “an,” “the” and similar terms used in thecontext of the present invention (especially in the context of theclaims) are to be construed to cover both the singular and plural unlessotherwise indicated herein or clearly contradicted by the context. Theuse of any and all examples, or exemplary language (e.g. “such as”)provided herein is intended merely to better illuminate the inventionand does not pose a limitation on the scope of the invention otherwiseclaimed.

In one Embodiment, there is provided a compound of the Examples as anisolated stereoisomer wherein the compound has one stereocenter and thestereoisomer is in the R configuration.

In one Embodiment, there is provided a compound of the Examples as anisolated stereoisomer wherein the compound has one stereocenter and thestereoisomer is in the S configuration.

In one Embodiment, there is provided a compound of the Examples as anisolated stereoisomer wherein the compound has two stereocenters and thestereoisomer is in the R R configuration.

In one Embodiment, there is provided a compound of the Examples as anisolated stereoisomer wherein the compound has two stereocenters and thestereoisomer is in the R S configuration.

In one Embodiment, there is provided a compound of the Examples as anisolated stereoisomer wherein the compound has two stereocenters and thestereoisomer is in the S R configuration.

In one Embodiment, there is provided a compound of the Examples as anisolated stereoisomer wherein the compound has two stereocenters and thestereoisomer is in the S S configuration.

In one Embodiment, there is provided a compound of the Examples, whereinthe compound has one or two stereocenters, as a racemic mixture.

It is also possible that the intermediates and compounds of the presentinvention may exist in different tautomeric forms, and all such formsare embraced within the scope of the invention. The term “tautomer” or“tautomeric form” refers to structural isomers of different energieswhich are interconvertible via a low energy barrier. For example, protontautomers (also known as prototropic tautomers) include interconversionsvia migration of a proton, such as keto-enol and imine-enamineisomerizations. A specific example of a proton tautomer is the imidazolemoiety where the proton may migrate between the two ring nitrogens.Valence tautomers include interconversions by reorganization of some ofthe bonding electrons.

In one Embodiment, the invention relates to a compound of the formula(I) as defined herein, in free form. In another Embodiment, theinvention relates to a compound of the formula (I) as defined herein, insalt form. In another Embodiment, the invention relates to a compound ofthe formula (I) as defined herein, in acid addition salt form. In afurther Embodiment, the invention relates to a compound of the formula(I) as defined herein, in pharmaceutically acceptable salt form. In yeta further Embodiment, the invention relates to a compound of the formula(I) as defined herein, in pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition saltform. In yet a further Embodiment, the invention relates to any one ofthe compounds of the Examples in free form. In yet a further Embodiment,the invention relates to any one of the compounds of the Examples insalt form. In yet a further Embodiment, the invention relates to any oneof the compounds of the Examples in acid addition salt form. In yet afurther Embodiment, the invention relates to any one of the compounds ofthe Examples in pharmaceutically acceptable salt form. In still anotherEmbodiment, the invention relates to any one of the compounds of theExamples in pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt form.

Furthermore, the compounds of the present invention, including theirsalts, may also be obtained in the form of their hydrates, or includeother solvents used for their crystallization. The compounds of thepresent invention may inherently or by design form solvates withpharmaceutically acceptable solvents (including water); therefore, it isintended that the invention embrace both solvated and unsolvated forms.The term “solvate” refers to a molecular complex of a compound of thepresent invention (including pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof)with one or more solvent molecules. Such solvent molecules are thosecommonly used in the pharmaceutical art, which are known to be innocuousto the recipient, e.g., water, ethanol, and the like. The term “hydrate”refers to the complex where the solvent molecule is water.

Compounds of the invention, i.e. compounds of formula (I) that containgroups capable of acting as donors and/or acceptors for hydrogen bondsmay be capable of forming co-crystals with suitable co-crystal formers.These co-crystals may be prepared from compounds of formula (I) by knownco-crystal forming procedures. Such procedures include grinding,heating, co-subliming, co-melting, or contacting in solution compoundsof formula (I) with the co-crystal former under crystallizationconditions and isolating co-crystals thereby formed. Suitable co-crystalformers include those described in WO 2004/078163. Hence the inventionfurther provides co-crystals comprising a compound of formula (I).

The compounds of the present invention, including salts, hydrates andsolvates thereof, may inherently or by design form polymorphs.

Compounds of the present invention may be synthesized by syntheticroutes that include processes analogous to those well-known in thechemical arts, particularly in light of the description containedherein. The starting materials are generally available from commercialsources such as Sigma-Aldrich or are readily prepared using methods wellknown to those skilled in the art (e.g., prepared by methods generallydescribed in Louis F. Fieser and Mary Fieser, Reagents for OrganicSynthesis, v. 1-19, Wiley, New York (1967-1999 ed.), or BeilsteinsHandbuch der organischen Chemie, 4, Aufl. ed. Springer-Verlag, Berlin,including supplements (also available via the Beilstein onlinedatabase)).

The further optional reduction, oxidation or other functionalization ofcompounds of formula (I) may be carried out according to methods wellknown to those skilled in the art. Within the scope of this text, only areadily removable group that is not a constituent of the particulardesired end product of the compounds of the present invention isdesignated a “protecting group”, unless the context indicates otherwise.The protection of functional groups by such protecting groups, theprotecting groups themselves, and their cleavage reactions are describedfor example in standard reference works, such as J. F. W. McOmie,“Protective Groups in Organic Chemistry”, Plenum Press, London and NewYork 1973, in T. W. Greene and P. G. M. Wuts, “Protective Groups inOrganic Synthesis”, Third edition, Wiley, New York 1999, in “ThePeptides”; Volume 3 (editors: E. Gross and J. Meienhofer), AcademicPress, London and New York 1981, in “Methoden der organischen Chemie”(Methods of Organic Chemistry), Houben Weyl, 4th edition, Volume 15/I,Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart 1974, and in H.-D. Jakubke and H.Jeschkeit, “Aminosäuren, Peptide, Proteine” (Amino acids, Peptides,Proteins), Verlag Chemie, Weinheim, Deerfield Beach, and Basel 1982. Acharacteristic of protecting groups is that they can be removed readily(i.e. without the occurrence of undesired secondary reactions) forexample by solvolysis, reduction, photolysis or alternatively underphysiological conditions (e.g. by enzymatic cleavage).

Salts of compounds of the present invention having at least onesalt-forming group may be prepared in a manner known to those skilled inthe art. For example, acid addition salts of compounds of the presentinvention are obtained in customary manner, e.g. by treating thecompounds with an acid or a suitable anion exchange reagent. Salts canbe converted into the free compounds in accordance with methods known tothose skilled in the art. Acid addition salts can be converted, forexample, by treatment with a suitable basic agent.

Any resulting mixtures of isomers can be separated on the basis of thephysicochemical differences of the constituents, into the pure orsubstantially pure geometric or optical isomers, diastereomers,racemates, for example, by chromatography and/or fractionalcrystallization.

For those compounds containing an asymmetric carbon atom, the compoundsexist in individual optically active isomeric forms or as mixturesthereof, e.g. as racemic or diastereomeric mixtures. Diastereomericmixtures can be separated into their individual diastereoisomers on thebasis of their physical chemical differences by methods well known tothose skilled in the art, such as by chromatography and/or fractionalcrystallization. Enantiomers can be separated by converting theenantiomeric mixture into a diastereomeric mixture by reaction with anappropriate optically active compound (e.g., chiral auxiliary such as achiral alcohol or Mosher's acid chloride), separating thediastereoisomers and converting (e.g., hydrolyzing) the individualdiastereoisomers to the corresponding pure enantiomers. Enantiomers canalso be separated by use of a commercially available chiral HPLC column.

The invention further includes any variant of the present processes, inwhich the reaction components are used in the form of their salts oroptically pure material. Compounds of the invention and intermediatescan also be converted into each other according to methods generallyknown to those skilled in the art.

For illustrative purposes, the reaction schemes depicted below providepotential routes for synthesizing the compounds of the present inventionas well as key intermediates. For a more detailed description of theindividual reaction steps, see the Examples section below. Althoughspecific starting materials and reagents are depicted in the schemes anddiscussed below, other starting materials and reagents can be easilysubstituted to provide a variety of derivatives and/or reactionconditions. In addition, many of the compounds prepared by the methodsdescribed below can be further modified in light of this disclosureusing conventional chemistry well known to those skilled in the art.

General Synthetic Methods

The following examples of compounds of the present invention illustratethe invention. Methods for preparing such compounds are describedhereinafter.

Abbreviations

Abbreviations used are those conventional in the art or the following:

Ac: Acetyl Min(s): minute(s) AcOH, HOAc: acetic acid Me: methyl aq.:aqueous m/z: mass to charge ratio app. q: apparent quartet Alloc:allyloxycarbonyl protecting group Ar: aromatic M and mM: molar andmillimolar ADME: absorption, distribution, metabolism mg: milligram andexcretion BPR: backpressure regulator EDCl: 1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide br: broad BOP: (Benzotriazol-1-yloxy)tris(dimethylamino)phosphonium hexaflurorophosphate DCC:dicyclohexylcarbodiimide μL, mL and L: microliter, milliliter and literPyBOP: (Benzotriazol-1- N: equivalent per literyloxy)tripyrrolidinophosphonium hexaflurorophosphate calc: calculatedn-BuLi: n-butyllitium d: doublet; dd: doublet of doublets NMR: nuclearmagnetic resonance DCM: dichloromethane o/n: over night Diox: DioxanePFA: perfluoroalkoxy (fluoropolymer) DMF: N,N-dimethylformamide ppm:parts per million DMSO: dimethylsulfoxide Ph: phenyl DIPEA:N,N-diisopropylethylamine q: quartet dppp:1,3-bis(diphenylphosphino)propane rt: room temperature ESI-MS:electrospray ionization mass rpm: revolutions per minute spectrometry Etand EtOAc: ethyl and ethyl acetate s: singlet HATU:O-(7-azobenzotriazol-1-yl)-1,1,3,3- SFC: supercritical fluidchromatography tetramethyluroniumhexafluorophosphate HOAt:1-hydroxy-7-azabenzotriazole t: triplet HPLC: high pressure liquidchromatography TEA: triethylamine h, hr: hour(s) THF: tetrahydrofuranHRMS: high resolution mass spectrometry 2-MeTHF: 2-methyltetrahydrofuranLC and LCMS: liquid chromatography and TFA: trifluoroacetic acid liquidchromatography-mass spectrometry NMU: N-nitroso-N-methylurea HEK293:Human Embryonic Kidney 293 cells MeOH: methanol DMEM: Dulbecco'smodified eagle medium HEPES: 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1- wt: weightpiperazineethanesulfonic acid EGTA: ethylene glycol tetraacetic acidTBME: tert-butyl methy ether PBS: Phosphate Buffered Saline, pH7.4 TFAA:Trifluoroacetic acid MS: mass UHP: urea-hydrogen peroxide m: multipletAnalytical Methods

ESI-MS data (also reported herein as simply MS) were recorded usingWaters System (Acquity UPLC and a Micromass ZQ mass spectrometer); allmasses reported are the m/z of the protonated parent ions unlessrecorded otherwise.

LC/MS:

The sample is dissolved in suitable solvent such as MeCN, DMSO or MeOHand is injected directly into the column using an automated samplehandler. The analysis is performed using one of the following methods:

HPLC Conditions:

Condition 1:

Waters Acquity UPLC system:

Acquity Binary Gradient Manager with Degasser

Acquity Diode Array Detector

Leap Technologies HTS Pal Autosampler

Waters Waters SQD Mass Spectrometer

HPLC Column: Waters Acquity C18 1.7 um 2.1×30 mm

Mobile Phase: (A) H2O+0.05% TFA and (B) Acetonitrile+0.05% TFA

Gradient:

1 mL/minute, initial 5% B for 0.1 minutes, ramp to 95% B over 1.5minutes, hold until 1.6 minutes then to 100% B at 1.7 and return to 5% Bto at 1.9 minutes until end of run at 2.25.

MS Scan: 180 to 800 amu in 0.4 seconds

Diode Array Detector: 214 nm-400 nm

Condition 2:

Waters Acquity UPLC system:

Acquity Binary Gradient Manager with Degasser

Acquity Column Compartment set at 50° C.

Acquity Diode Array Detector

Leap Technologies HTS Pal Autosampler

Antek Chemiluminescent Nitrogen Detector (CLND)

Waters ZQ2000 Mass Spectrometer

HPLC Column: Thermo Syncronis C18 30×2.1 mm

Mobile Phase: (A) 95% H2O/5% MeOH/IPA (75/25, v/v)+0.05% formic acid,(B) MeOH/IPA (75/25, v/v)+0.035% formic acid

Gradient:

0.4 mL/minute, initial 2% B for 1.0 minutes, ramp to 95% B over 2.5minutes, until 4.0 minutes, return to 2% B to at 4.25 minutes until endof run at 5.0.

MS Scan: 150 to 1000 amu in 1 second

Diode Array Detector: 190 nm-400 nm

Condition 3:

Waters Acquity UPLC system

Waters Acquity UPLC BEH C18 1.7 um, 2.1×30 mm (Part #: 186002349)

Flow rate: 1 mL/min

Temperature: 55° C. (column temp)

Mobile Phase Compositions:

A: 0.05% formic acid in water.

B: 0.04% formic acid in methanol.

Gradient:

Time (min) Flow (mL/min) % A % B 0 1.000 95.0 5.0 0.10 1.000 95.0 5.00.50 1.000 20.0 80.0 0.60 1.000 5.0 95.0 0.80 1.000 5.0 95.0 0.90 1.00095.0 5.0 1.15 1.000 95.0 5.0Condition 4: (SQ4)Waters Acquity UPLC system:Acquity Binary Gradient Manager with DegasserAcquity Diode Array DetectorWaters Sample ManagerWaters SQD Mass SpectrometerHPLC Column: Waters ACQUITY UPLC BEH C18, 130 Å, 1.7 μm, 2.1 mm×50mm-50° C.Mobile Phase: (A) H2O+0.1 Formic Acid and (B) Acetonitrile+0.1 FormicAcidDiode Array Detector: 214 nm-400 nmGradient:

Time (min) Flow (mL/min) % A % B 0 1.000 98.0 2.0 0.06 1.000 98.0 2.01.76 1.000 2.0 98.0 2.06 1.000 2.0 98.0 2.50 1.000 98.0 2.0Condition 5: (LCT02)Waters Acquity UPLC system:Acquity Binary Gradient Manager with DegasserAcquity Diode Array DetectorWaters Sample ManagerWaters LCT Premier Time of Flight Mass SpectrometerHPLC Column: ACQUITY UPLC BEH C18, 130 Å, 1.7 um, 2.1 mm×50 mm-50° C.Mobile Phase: (A) H2O+0.1 Formic Acid and (B) Acetonitrile+0.1 FormicAcidMS Scan: 180 to 800 amu in 0.4 secondsDiode Array Detector: 214 nm-400 nmGradient:

Time (min) Flow (mL/min) % A % B 0 1.000 98.0 2.0 7.50 1.000 2.0 98.07.90 1.000 2.0 98.0 8.05 1.000 98.0 2.0Condition 6: (SQ4 RxnMon Basic)Waters Acquity UPLC system:Acquity Binary Gradient Manager with DegasserAcquity Diode Array DetectorWaters Sample ManagerWaters SQD Mass SpectrometerHPLC Column: Waters ACQUITY UPLC BEH C18, 130 Å, 1.7 μm, 2.1 mm×50mm-50° C.Mobile Phase: (A) H2O+5 mM ammonium hydroxide and (B) Acetonitrile+5 mMammonium hydroxideDiode Array Detector: 214 nm-400 nmGradient:

Time (min) Flow (mL/min) % A % B 0 2.000 2.0 98.0 1.00 2.000 98.0 2.01.30 2.000 98.0 2.0Condition 7:Agilent 1200 Series HPLC system:Agilent Binary Gradient Manager with DegasserAgilent Diode Array DetectorAgilent 6140 Quadrupole LC/MSSoftA ELS DetectorHPLC column: Waters Acquity HSS T3 C18 1.8 um, 2.1×50 mmFlow rate: 0.9 mL/minTemperature: 60° C. (column temp)Mobile Phase Compositions:A: 0.05% trifluoroacetic acid in water.B: 0.035% trifluoroacetic acid in acetonitrile.Gradient:

Time (min) Flow (mL/min) % A % B 0 0.9 10 90 0.15 0.9 10 90 1.50 0.9 0100 1.95 0.9 0 100 2 0.9 10 90 2.25 0.9 10 90NMR:

Proton spectra are recorded on one of the following instruments: BrukerAVANCE II 400 MHz with 5 mm QNP Cryoprobe; Bruker AVANCE III 500 MHzwith 5 mm QNP probe; or Bruker Avance 600 MHz with TCI cryoprobe.Chemical shifts are reported in ppm relative to dimethyl sulfoxide-d₅ (δ2.50), chloroform (δ 7.26), methanol-d₂ (δ 3.34), dichloromethane-d (δ5.32) or tetramethylsilane (δ 0.0).

Fluorine spectra are recorded on one of the following instruments: at376.5 MHz on a Bruker AVANCE II 400 MHz with 5 mm QNP Cryoprobe or at470.6 MHz on a Bruker AVANCE III 500 MHz with 5 mm QNP probe. Thespectra are run with ¹H-decoupling using appropriate composite pulsedecoupling, unless specified. Chemical shifts are reported in ppmrelative to an external CFCl₃ standard (b 0.0).

Spectra were acquired using a small amount of the dry sample (2-5 mg)dissolved in an appropriate deuterated solvent (1 mL).

HPLC Purification Methods:

Condition 1:

Waters Prep HPLC:

Waters 2767 Autosampler

Waters 2545 Binary Gradient Module

Waters Diode Array Detector

Waters Mass Spectrometer

Waters 515 HPLC Pump

HPLC Column: Waters XBridge C18 5 um 30×50 mm

Mobile Phase: Water/Acetonitrile with 10 mM NH4OH 75 mL/min 1.5 mLinjection

Water/Acetonitrile with 0.1% Formic Acid 75 mL/min 1.5 mL injection

PDA: 200 nm to 600 nm

Mass Range: 100-1250

Gradient:

Method 1: 5% to 20% ACN 3.5 min gradient

Method 2: 10% to 30% ACN 3.5 min gradient

Method 3: 15% to 40% ACN 3.5 min gradient

Method 4: 25% to 50% ACN 3.5 min gradient

Method 5: 35% to 60% ACN 3.5 min gradient

Method 6: 45% to 70% ACN 3.5 min gradient

Method 7: 55% to 80% ACN 3.5 min gradient

Method 8: 65% to 95% ACN 3.5 min gradient

Condition 2:

Agilent technologies 1200 series systems for prep HPLC

Binary Gradient with Degasser

Photo Diode Array Detector

Agilent 1200 Auto sampler with 1290-Infinity 8 valve Auto collection.

Shimadzu LC2020 Single Quad Mass Spectrometer, and API 2000 and API 3000Triple Quad Mass Spectrometers.

HPLC Column: Phenomenox Gemini NX 5μ C18 110A AXIA 21.2 mm×150 mm

Mobile Phase 1: 0.05% Formic Acid in Water (A) and Acetonitrile (B)

Mobile Phase 2: 0.1% Formic Acid in Water (A) and Acetonitrile (B)

Gradient Time: 2 mL/minute Initial 30% B 0.5 min 30% 2.5 min 95% and 3.0min 30% (3.0 min run time)

MS Scan: 100 to 1000 0.4 Seconds

Diode Array Detector: 214 nm-400 nm

Condition 3:

Agilent technologies 1200 series systems for prep HPLC

Binary Gradient with Degasser

Photo Diode Array Detector

Agilent 1200 Auto sampler with 1290-Infinity 8 valve Auto collection.

Shimadzu LC2020 Single Quad Mass Spectrometer, and API 2000 and API 3000Triple Quad Mass Spectrometers.

HPLC Column: Agilent Eclipse Zorbax XDB C18 150×4.6 mm 5 um

Mobile Phase 1: 0.05% Formic Acid in Water (A) and Acetonitrile (B)

Mobile Phase 2: 0.2% ammonium acetate in Water (A) and Acetonitrile (B)

Gradient Time: 2 mL/minute Initial 30% B 0.5 min 30% 2.5 min 95% and 3.0min 30% (3.0 min run time)

MS Scan: 100 to 1000 0.4 Seconds

Diode Array Detector: 214 nm-400 nm

Condition 4:

Agilent technologies 1200 series systems for prep HPLC

Binary Gradient with Degasser

Photo Diode Array Detector

Agilent 1200 Auto sampler with 1290-Infinity 8 valve Auto collection.

Shimadzu LC2020 Single Quad Mass Spectrometer, and API 2000 and API 3000Triple Quad Mass Spectrometers.

HPLC Column: Phenominex Luna C18 250×4.6 mm 5 um

Mobile Phase: 0.05% Formic Acid in Water (A) and Acetonitrile (B)

Gradient Time: 2 mL/minute Initial 30% B 0.5 min 30% 2.5 min 95% and 3.0min 30% (3.0 min run time)

MS Scan: 100 to 1000 0.4 Seconds

Diode Array Detector: 214 nm-400 nm

Condition 5:

Agilent technologies 1200 series systems for prep HPLC

Binary Gradient with Degasser

Photo Diode Array Detector

Agilent 1200 Auto sampler with 1290-Infinity 8 valve Auto collection.

Shimadzu LC2020 Single Quad Mass Spectrometer, and API 2000 and API 3000Triple Quad Mass Spectrometers.

HPLC Column: Kinetex Evo C18 150×4.6 mm 5 um

Mobile Phase: 0.1% Formic Acid in Water (A) and Acetonitrile (B)

Gradient Time: 2 mL/minute Initial 30% B 0.5 min 30% 2.5 min 95% and 3.0min 30% (3.0 min run time)

MS Scan: 100 to 1000 0.4 Seconds

Diode Array Detector: 214 nm-400 nm

Schemes

Scheme I and II provide potential routes for making compounds of formula(I).

The starting materials for the above reaction scheme are commerciallyavailable or can be prepared according to methods known to one skilledin the art or by methods disclosed herein. In general, compounds 1-96 ofthe invention are prepared in the above reaction Scheme I as follows:Suzuki cross-coupling of building block A with building block B providesintermediate C. Separately, building block D1 is converted intointermediate D2 which is subsequently converted into building block D.Intermediate C and building block D are combined to form intermediate E.Intermediate E is then converted in to the target compound followingremoval of the protecting group, typically the tert-butylcarbamate. Insummary the combination of various building blocks and intermediates canthen be applied to yield compounds 1-96 of formula (I).

PREPARATION OF INTERMEDIATES Intermediate (D): Procedure 1, Scheme 1

Step 1

A 250 mL round bottom flask was charged with tert-butyl(6-bromopyridin-2-yl)carbamate (D1) (9.83 g, 36 mmol)),PdCl₂(dppf).CH₂Cl₂ adduct (1.47 g, 1.8 mmol), Cs₂CO₃ (15.25 g, 46.8mmol), triisopropylsilanethiol (10.05 mL, 46.8 mmol), and toluene (150mL). The reaction mixture was filled with nitrogen and stirred at 100°C. for 15 h. The reaction mixture was filtered through Celite, washedwith DCM and concentrated. The product was purified by silica gelchromatography (330 g silica gel column, 0-60% EA-hex) to givetert-butyl (6-thioxo-1,6-dihydropyridin-2-yl)carbamate (D2) (5.89 g, 72%yield), yellow crystals. The product was partially oxidized intodi-tert-butyl (6,6′-disulfanediylbis(pyridine-6,2-diyl))dicarbamate.LCMS: m/z 227.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.63 (s, 1H), 10.48(s, 1H), 7.38 (m, 1H), 6.87 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.51 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H),1.50 (s, 9H).

Step 2

To a solution of tert-butyl (6-thioxo-1,6-dihydropyridin-2-yl)carbamate(D2) (1.70 g, 7.51 mmol) in acetonitrile (60 mL) was added KNO₃ (1.90 g,18.8 mmol). The flask was cooled to −10° C. in ice water salt bath andSO₂Cl₂ (1.53 mL, 18.8 mmol) was added dropwise at the same temperatureand stirred for 5 min. The mixture was diluted with ice-water andextracted with DCM (×3). The organic layer was dried over Na₂SO₄,filtered, concentrated at RT in vacuo and dried to give tert-butyl(6-(chlorosulfonyl)pyridin-2-yl)carbamate (D) (2.0 g, 5.47 mmol, 91%yield) as white solid. LCMS m/z 315.0 [M+Na]⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 10.61 (s, 1H), 7.96 (dd, J=8.4, 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.5, 0.8 Hz,1H), 7.46 (dd, J=7.5, 0.9 Hz, 1H), 1.48 (s, 9H).

Intermediate (D): Procedure 2, Scheme 1

Step 1

To dry DMF (300 mL) taken in a sealed tube, was added NaOtBu (74.8 g,777.85 mmol) followed by phenylmethanethiol (91.1 mL, 777.85 mmol) at rtand stirred for 30 min. Then 6-chloropyridin-2-amine (50.0 g, 388.92mmol) was added in portions for 15 min at rt, followed by KF (45.2 g,777.85 mmol). The reaction was sealed and heated at 80-90° C. for 36 h.Then the reaction was quenched with water (1.5 L) and extracted withEt₂O thrice. The combined organic portion was washed with brinesolution, dried over Na₂SO₄, and concentrated in vacuo to yield thecrude compound, which was purified by column chromatography on silicagel (60-120 mesh size) (15-20% EtOAc in Hexane) to afford6-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-amine as yellowish oil (67.5 g, 80.2%). LC/MS,ESI-MS (⁺): 217.4. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm 7.42-7.39 (m, 2H),7.33-7.23 (m, 4H), 7.55 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 4.44(brs, 2H), 4.36 (s, 2H).

Step 2

To the stirred solution of 6-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-amine (135 g, 624.13mmol), DMAP (7.61 g, 62.38 mmol), and R3 DIPEA (128 mL, 748.95 mmol) inDCM (5.5 L), Boc anhydride dissolved in DCM (1.5 L) was added dropwiseby addition funnel over 6 h at 0° C. The reaction mixture was stirred atrt for 16 h. The reaction mixture was diluted with water and extractedwith DCM twice. The combined organic portion was washed with brinesolution, dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to yield the crudecompound. The crude was purified by column chromatography on silica gel(60-120 mesh size) (5-10% EtOAc in Hexane) to afford tert-butyl(6-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-yl)carbamate as a white solid (110 g, 55.7%).LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺) 317.0. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm 7.62 (d, J=8.1Hz, 1H), 7.46 (t, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.40-7.37 (m, 2H), 7.34-7.22 (m, 3H),7.16 (brs, 1H), 6.84 (dd, J=7.8, 0.9 Hz, 1H), 4.36 (s, 2H), 1.54 (s,9H).

Step 3

To a two-necked round bottom flask containing tert-butyl(6-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-yl)carbamate (84 g, 265.47 mmol) was added DCM(800 mL) and water (200 mL) at room temperature. The content was thencool to 0° C. with an ice bath. Chlorine gas (generated from KMnO₄-conHCl) was purged for 30 min and reaction mixture stirred for additional30 min at 0° C. After completion of the reaction, N₂ was purged for 20min, reaction mixture was diluted with water (1000 mL). The organicportion was extracted with DCM thrice. The combined organic portion waswashed with brine solution, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentratedin vacuo (at 40° C.) to afford a brown oily residue. The residue waspurified by Si-gel (60-120 mesh size) column chromatography (1-30% EtOAcin Hexane) to afford tert-butyl(6-(chlorosulfonyl)pyridin-2-yl)carbamate (D): as a white solid (63 g,81%). ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm 8.36 (dd, J=8.4, 0.8 Hz, 1H), 7.96(t, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (dd, J=7.5, 0.8 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (brs, 1H), 1.54(s, 9H).

Intermediate (D): Scheme 1

Step 1

To dry DMSO (100 mL) taken in a sealed tube, was addedphenylmethanethiol (18.2 mL, 155.56 mmol) followed by K₂CO₃ (21.49 g,155.56 mmol) at rt and stirred for 15 min. Then 2-chloropyridin-4-amine(10.0 g, 77.78 mmol) was added at rt and the reaction mass was heated at120° C. for 36 h. Then the reaction was quenched with water (1 L) andextracted with EtOAc thrice. The combined organic portion was washedwith brine solution, dried over Na₂SO₄, and concentrated in vacuo toyield the crude compound, which was purified by column chromatography onsilica gel (60-120 mesh size) (20-25% EtOAc in Hexane) to afford2-(benzylthio)pyridin-4-amine as a yellowish solid (8.0 g, 47.6%).LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 217.15. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ ppm 7.88 (d,J=5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.35 (m, 2H), 7.31-3.21 (m, 3H), 6.35-6.34 (m, 1H),6.26 (dd, J=5.4, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 6.04 (brs, 2H), 4.31 (s, 2H).

Step 2

To the stirred solution of 2-(benzylthio)pyridin-4-amine (6.0 g, 27.73mmol), DMAP (0.34 g, 2.77 mmol) and DIPEA (5.81 mL, 33.28 mmol) in DCM(300 mL), Boc anhydride (6.69 mL, 29.12 mmol) dissolved in DCM (100 mL)was added dropwise by addition funnel at 0° C. The reaction mixture wasstirred at rt for 16 h. The reaction mixture was diluted with water andextracted with DCM twice. The combined organic portion was washed withbrine solution, dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to yield thecrude compound. The crude was purified by column chromatography onsilica gel (60-120 mesh size) (0-10% EtOAc in Hexane) to affordtert-butyl (2-(benzylthio)pyridin-4-yl)carbamate as a white solid (4.0g, 52.8%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺) 317.15. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm 8.28(d, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.42-7.39 (m, 2H), 7.32-7.23 (m, 4H), 6.97 (dd,J=5.7, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 6.54 (brs, 1H), 4.42 (s, 2H), 1.52 (s, 9H).

Step 3

A mixture of tert-butyl (2-(benzylthio)pyridin-4-yl)carbamate (2.0 g,6.32 mmol) in CCl₄ (80 mL) and water (20 mL) was cooled to 0° C. with anice-water bath. Chlorine gas (generated from KMnO₄-conc HCl) was purgedinto the reaction mixture at 0° C. for 30 min. After reactioncompletion, N₂ was purged into the reaction mixture for 20 min. Thereaction mixture was then diluted with water (40 mL). The organicportion was extracted with DCM thrice. The combined organic portion waswashed with brine solution, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentratedin vacuo at 40° C. to afford a crude oil. The crude was purified bycombi flash using 12 g SiliCycle column (15-20% EtOAc in Hexane) toafford tert-butyl (2-(chlorosulfonyl)pyridin-4-yl)carbamate as a whitesolid (1.38 g, 74.5%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 11.17 (s, 1H),8.44 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 8.17 (s, 1H), 7.84-7.83 (m, 1H), 1.52 (s, 9H).

Intermediate (D): Scheme 1

Step 1

To dry DMF (300 mL) taken in a sealed tube, was added phenylmethanethiol(73.0 mL, 622.27 mmol) followed by NaOtBu (65.78 g, 684.50 mmol) at rtand stirred for 30 min. Then 4-chloropyridin-2-amine (40.0 g, 311.13mmol) was added in portions at rt, followed by KF (36.14 g, 622.27mmol). The reaction was sealed and heated at 90° C. for 16 h. Then thereaction was poured into ice cold water and stirred for 30 min. Thesolid precipitated was filtered, washed with water and dried in vacuo.The isolated solid was stirred in hexane for 30 min, solid was collectedby filtration and dried in vacuo to afford 4-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-amineas a white solid (36.0 g, 53.4%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 217.15. ¹H NMR (400MHz, DMSO-d6) δ ppm 7.71 (d, J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.32(t, J=7.4 Hz, 2H), 7.26 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 6.40 (dd, J=5.2, 1.6 Hz, 1H),6.33 (d, J=1.2 Hz, 1H), 5.89 (brs, 2H), 4.22 (s, 2H).

Step 2

To the stirred solution of 4-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-amine (36 g, 166.43mmol), DMAP (2.03 g, 16.64 mmol) and DIPEA (34.88 mL, 199.72 mmol) inDCM (1.2 L), Boc anhydride (49.7 mL, 216.36 mmol) dissolved in DCM (0.6L) was added dropwise by addition funnel at over 2 h 0° C. The reactionmixture was stirred at rt for 16 h. The reaction mixture was dilutedwith water and extracted with DCM twice. The combined organic portionwas washed with brine solution, dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated invacuo to yield the crude compound. To the crude compound Et₂O was addedand stirred for 30 min. The solid separated was collected by filtrationand dried in vacuo to afford tert-butyl(4-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-yl)carbamate as a pale yellow solid (42.0 g,79.8%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺) 317.1. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ ppm 9.77(s, 1H), 8.02 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 1H), 7.73 (d, J=1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.44 (d, J=7.2Hz, 2H), 7.33-7.22 (m, 3H), 6.94 (dd, J=7.2, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 4.31 (s, 2H),1.45 (s, 9H).

Step 3

A mixture of tert-butyl (4-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-yl)carbamate (22.0 g,69.52 mmol) in DCM (600 mL) and water (200 mL) was cooled to 0° C. withan ice-water bath. Chlorine gas (generated from KMnO₄-conc HCl) waspurged into the reaction mixture at 0° C. for 1 h. After reactioncompletion, N₂ was purged into the reaction mixture for 20 min. Thereaction mixture was then diluted with water (100 mL). The organicportion was extracted with DCM thrice. The combined organic portion waswashed with brine solution, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentratedin vacuo at 40° C. to afford a crude compound. To the crude compound DCM(50 mL) was added and stirred at 0° C. for 30 min. The solid separatedwas filtered, washed with cold DCM and dried in vacuo to affordtert-butyl (4-(chlorosulfonyl)pyridin-2-yl)carbamate as a white solid(13.0 g, 63.8%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ ppm 11.72 (s, 1H), 8.32 (d,J=6.4 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (d, J=1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (dd, J=6.0, 1.6 Hz, 1H),1.53 (s, 9H).

Intermediate (D): Scheme 1

Step 1

The stirred solution of 3-bromopyridin-2-amine (5.0 g, 28.90 mmol),phenylmethanethiol (5.08 mL, 43.35 mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (1.32 g, 1.45 mmol),Xanthophos (1.67 g, 2.89 mmol) and DIPEA (10.0 mL, 57.80 mmol) in1,4-dioxane (100 mL) was degassed with argon for 15 min. The resultingreaction mixture was heated at reflux for 16 h under argon atmosphere.The reaction mixture was cooled to rt, filtered through celite bed. Thecelite bed was washed with EtOAc and the combined filtrate wasconcentrated to dryness under reduced pressure. The crude residue waspurified by column chromatography on silica gel (60-120 mesh size)(30-40% EtOAc in Hexane) to afford 3-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-amine as ayellow solid (5.0 g, 80%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (+): 217.0. ¹H NMR (300 MHz,CDCl₃) δ ppm 7.99 (dd, J=4.8, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (dd, J=7.5, 1.8 Hz, 1H),7.26-7.21 (m, 3H), 7.13-7.11 (m, 2H), 6.53-6.49 (m, 1H), 5.06 (brs, 2H),3.91 (s, 2H).

Step 2

To the stirred solution of 3-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-amine (5.0 g, 23.11mmol), DMAP (0.28 g, 2.31 mmol) and DIPEA (4.74 mL, 27.73 mmol) in DCM(120 mL), Boc anhydride (6.9 mL, 30.05 mmol) dissolved in DCM (80 mL)was added dropwise by addition funnel at 0° C. The reaction mixture wasstirred at rt for 16 h. The reaction mixture was diluted with water andextracted with DCM twice. The combined organic portion was washed withbrine solution, dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated in vacuo to yield thecrude compound. The crude was purified by column chromatography onsilica gel (60-120 mesh size) (25-30% EtOAc in Hexane) to afford(3-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-yl) bis(tert-butyl carbamate) as a pale yellowsolid (5.5 g, 57.1%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (+) 417.0. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δppm 8.33 (dd, J=4.8, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J=8.0, 2.0 Hz, 1H),7.31-7.25 (m, 5H), 7.14 (dd, J=7.6, 4.4 Hz, 1H), 4.10 (s, 2H), 1.42 (s,18H).

Step 3

A mixture of (3-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-yl) bis(tert-butyl carbamate) (5.5g, 13.20 mmol) in DCM (240 mL) and water (60 mL) was cool to 0° C. withan ice-water bath. Chlorine gas (generated from KMnO₄-conc HCl) waspurged into the reaction mixture for 1 h at 0° C. After reactioncompletion, N₂ was purged into the reaction mixture for 20 min. Thereaction mixture was diluted with water (100 mL) and the organic portionwas extracted with DCM thrice. The combined organic portion was washedwith brine solution, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated invacuo at 40° C. to afford a crude oil. The crude residue was purified bycombi flash using 24 g SiliCycle column (10-15% EtOAc in Hexane) toprovide (3-(chlorosulfonyl)pyridin-2-yl) bis(tert-butyl carbamate) aspale yellow oil (4.4 g, 84.9%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm 8.90-8.88(m, 1H), 8.50 (dd, J=7.6, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (dd, J=8.0, 4.8 Hz, 1H),1.44 (s, 18H).

Intermediate (D): Scheme 1

Step 1

The stirred solution of 5-bromopyridin-2-amine (50.0 g, 289.00 mmol),phenylmethanethiol (50.88 mL, 433.50 mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (13.23 g, 14.45mmol), Xanthophos (16.72 g, 28.90 mmol) and DIPEA (100.9 mL, 578.00mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (750 mL) was degassed with argon for 15 min. Theresulting reaction mixture was heated at reflux for 16 h under argonatmosphere. The reaction mixture was cooled to rt, filtered throughcelite bed. The celite bed was washed with EtOAc and the combinedfiltrate was concentrated to dryness under reduced pressure. The cruderesidue was purified by column chromatography on silica gel (60-120 meshsize) (35-50% EtOAc in Hexane) to afford tert-butyl(5-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-amine as a yellow solid (60.5 g, 96.7%). LC/MS,ESI-MS (+): 216.95. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm 7.99-7.98 (m, 1H),7.31-7.21 (m, 4H), 7.15-7.13 (m, 2H), 6.36 (dd, J=8.4, 0.8 Hz, 1H), 4.51(brs, 2H), 3.88 (s, 2H).

Step 2

To the stirred solution of 5-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-amine (59.0 g, 272.76mmol), DMAP (3.33 g, 27.27 mmol) and DIPEA (55.96 mL, 327.32 mmol) inDCM (1.5 L), Boc anhydride (75.19 mL, 327.32 mmol) dissolved in DCM (500mL) was added dropwise by addition funnel over 2 h at 0° C. The reactionmixture was stirred at rt for 16 h. The reaction mixture was dilutedwith water and extracted with DCM twice. The combined organic portionwas washed with brine solution, dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated invacuo to yield the crude compound. The crude was stirred with Et₂O (180mL) for 30 min. The solid separated was filtered and dried in vacuo toafford tert-butyl (5-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-yl)carbamate as a pale yellowsolid (60.0 g, 69.5%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (+) 317.0. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃)δ ppm 8.81 (brs, 1H), 8.23 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.89 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H),7.55 (dd, J=9.0, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.28-7.22 (m, 3H), 7.16-7.13 (m, 2H), 3.95(s, 2H), 1.53 (s, 9H).

Step 3

A mixture of tert-butyl (5-(benzylthio)pyridin-2-yl)carbamate (60.0 g,189.62 mmol) in DCM (1.6 L) and water (0.4 L) was cool to 0° C. with anice-water bath. Chlorine gas (generated from KMnO₄-conc HCl) was purgedinto the reaction mixture for 1 h and 30 min at 0° C. After reactioncompletion, N₂ was purged into the reaction mixture for 20 min. Thereaction mixture was diluted with water (500 mL). The organic portionwas extracted with DCM thrice. The combined organic portion was washedwith brine solution, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated invacuo at 40° C. to afford a crude product. To the crude compound, DCM(120 mL) was added and stirred at 0° C. for 30 min. The solid separatedwas filtered, washed with cold DCM and dried in vacuo to affordtert-butyl (5-(chlorosulfonyl)pyridin-2-yl)carbamate as a white solid(48.0 g, 86.4%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ ppm 11.48 (s, 1H), 8.40 (d,J=1.5 Hz, 1H), 8.28 (dd, J=9.2, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),1.52 (s, 9H).

Building Block (C): 5-Chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-amine

Step 1

Reaction flask was charged with o-tolylboronic acid (B) (1.357 g, 9.98mmol), 6-bromo-5-chloropyridin-2-amine (A) (2.070 g, 9.98 mmol) indioxane (60 mL), and 2 M Na₂CO₃ (15 mL). It was degassed and filled withnitrogen, then Pd(PPh₃)₄ (557 mg, 0.499 mmol) was added, and degassedagain. The reaction mixture was heated at 100° C. for 12 h and cooleddown to room temperature. DCM (100 mL) was added and the mixture waswashed with brine, dried over sodium sulfate, filtered, andconcentrated. The crude material was purified on silica gel (80 g silicagel chromatography column, EtOAc:Hexanes gradient 0-35%) to give thedesired product (C) (1.96 g, 85%). LCMS m/z 219.2 [M+H]⁺ ¹H NMR (400MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.49 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.36-7.13 (m, 4H),6.48 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.59 (s, 2H), 2.16 (s, 3H).

(2-(Methyl-d₃)phenyl)boronic Acid: Intermediate (B) Used in Ex. 20 and26

Step 1 (2-Bromophenyl)methan-d₂-ol

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To a slurry of lithium aluminumdeuteride (1.278 g, 30.5 mmol) inanhydrous THF (100 mL) was slowly added dropwise within 1 h a solutionof methyl 2-bromobenzoate (10.75 g, 50 mmol) in anhydrous THF (100 mL)and stirred at rt for 1 h under nitrogen atmosphere. The reactionmixture was quenched by the slow addition of sat. Na₂SO₄ (8.5 mL)followed by stirring for 1 h. The resulting mixture was filtered throughcelite, washed with THF (100 mL), dried over Na₂SO₄, and the solvent wasremoved in vacuo. The crude product was recrystallized under hexanes togive the desired compound (6.50 g, 34.4 mmol, 68.8% yield) as whitecrystals. LCMS: m/z 171.1 [M−OH]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.55 (dd,J=8.0, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (dd, J=7.6, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (td, J=7.5, 1.2Hz, 1H), 7.17 (td, J=7.7, 1.7 Hz, 1H).

Step 2 1-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl-d₂)benzene

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To a solution of (2-bromophenyl)methan-d₂-ol (6.50 g, 34.4 mmol) inanhydrous ether (60 mL) PBr₃ (1.946 mL, 20.6 mmol) was added slowly. Thereaction mixture was refluxed for 2 h, cooled to rt, washed with water,saturated NaHCO₃ and dried over Na₂SO₄. Evaporation gave the desiredcompound (8.20 g, 32.5 mmol, 95% yield) as crystals. LCMS: no massdetected. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.58 (dd, J=8.0, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.46(dd, J=7.6, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (td, J=7.5, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (m, 1H).

Step 3 1-Bromo-2-(methyl-d₃)benzene

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To a slurry of LAD (1.120 g, 26.7 mmol) in anhydrous THF (80 mL) wasadded dropwise a solution of 1-bromo-2-(bromomethyl-d₂)benzene (8.20 g,32.5 mmol) in anhydrous THF (80 mL) over period of 1 h with stirringunder nitrogen atmosphere. The reaction was refluxed for 3 h, cooled andthen carefully quenched by the slow addition of saturated Na₂SO₄ (2.5mL) followed by stirring for 1 h. Filtered through celite, washed withTHF and dried over Na₂SO₄, and the solvent was removed in vacuo to yieldthe desired product (7.33 g, 31.6 mmol, 97% yield) as transparentliquid. LCMS: m/z 171.1 [M−OH]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.52 (dd,J=7.9, 1.1 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (m, 2H), 7.04 (ddd, J=7.9, 6.9, 2.2 Hz, 1H). Dcontent 97% (by ¹H NMR, 2.37 (p, J=2.2 Hz, 0.03H).

Step 4

2-(Methyl-d₃)phenyl)boronic acid was obtained following the procedurefor 2-methylphenylboronic acid (Sleveland, Dagfinn and Bjoersvik,Hans-Rene. Organic Process Research & Development, 16(5), 1121-1130;2012)

To a cooled mixture of 1-bromo-2-(methyl-d₃)benzene (7.33 g, 31.6 mmol)in dry THF (105 mL) at −78° C. was added n-BuLi (16.42 mL, 41.1 mmol).The reaction mixture was stirred at −78° C. for 30 minutes prior to theaddition of B(OMe)₃ (5.99 mL, 53.7 mmol). The reaction mixture wasstirred at −78° C. for 30 min. After the solution reached rt, it wasstirred at rt for 1.5 h. 120 mL of saturated NH₄Cl solution was addedand THF was evaporated. The aqueous phase was acidified with 3 M HCluntil the pH<4. The reaction mixture was extracted with DCM (×3), andthe combined organic layers were washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄,filtered and concentrated. The crude solid was triturated under hexanes,and white crystals were filtered, yield 1.13 g (26%). LCMS: Rt no massdetected. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.22 (dd, J=7.4, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.46(td, J=7.5, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (m, 2H). D content 97% (by ¹H NMR, 2.79(p, J=Hz, 0.03H).

PREPARATION OF EXAMPLES Example 14:6-Amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Step 1

To a solution of 5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-amine (C) (1.006 g, 4.60mmol) in pyridine (20 mL) was added tert-butyl(6-(chlorosulfonyl)pyridin-2-yl)carbamate (D) (2.02 g, 6.90 mmol) andstirred at RT o/n. Water was added and stirred for 30 min. Brine wasadded, the mixture was extracted with DCM (×3), and dried over sodiumsulfate. The solution was filtered, concentrated and evaporated withtoluene twice to remove pyridine. Purification on silica gelchromatography, 80 g column, 0-40% EA-hex afforded tert-Butyl(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)carbamate(2.18 g, 100%). LCMS m/z 475.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.36(s, 1H), 10.18 (s, 1H), 7.98 (m, 1H), 7.92 (m, 2H), 7.54 (dd, J=7.4, 0.8Hz, 1H), 7.25 (m, 4H), 6.98 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 1.88 (s, 3H), 1.47 (s,9H).

Step 2

tert-Butyl(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)carbamate(2.18 g, 4.59 mmol) was dissolved in 4 M HCl in dioxane (33 mL, 132mmol) and stirred at RT o/n. A precipitate resulted. Ether (33 mL) wasadded, stirred for 30 min, filtered, and washed with ether. The whitecrystals were partitioned between DCM and sat. NaHCO₃ and extracted withDCM (×3). The combined extracts were washed with brine and dried overNa₂SO₄. The solution was filtered, evaporated and dried in high vac. at60° C. o/n to afford6-Amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide (Ex.14) (1.54 g, 89%) as white crystals. Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 375.1[M+H]⁺, ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.16 (s, 1H), 7.89 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.51 (dd, J=8.3, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (td, J=7.4, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.23(m, 3H), 7.02 (m, 2H), 6.62 (dd, J=8.4, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 6.45 (s, 2H), 1.91(s, 3H).

The following examples were prepared using a combination of variousbuilding blocks and intermediates as indicated within the generalsynthetic methods.

Example 1:6-amino-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 427.1 [M+H]⁺, 13.04 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 11.61 (s, 1H), 8.16 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3Hz, 1H), 7.37 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (td,J=8.6, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.02 (dd, J=7.3, 0.7 Hz, 1H), 6.96 (d, J=6.9 Hz,1H), 6.63 (dd, J=8.4, 0.7 Hz, 1H), 6.45 (s, 2H), 5.76 (s, 1H), 1.76 (s,3H).

Example 2:6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 423.1 [M+H]⁺ 3.05 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 8.07 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.51-7.37 (m, 1H), 7.20 (d, J=7.6Hz, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=7.4, 0.7 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 6.66 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 1.85 (s, 6H).

Example 3:6-amino-N-(5-bromo-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 433.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.04 min. ¹H NMR 400 MHz (DMSO-d₆)δ 11.11 (s, 1H), 8.04 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (dd, J=8.3, 7.4, 1H),7.22-7.13 (m, 2H), 7.07 (d, J=7.6, 2H), 6.98 (dd, J=7.3, 0.6 Hz, 1H),6.61 (dd, J=8.4, 0.7 Hz, 1H), 6.41 (s, 2H), 1.78 (s, 6H).

Example 4:2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 389.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.80 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.83 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.11-7.04(m, 2H), 6.96 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 6.82 (d, J=1.5 Hz, 1H), 6.78 (dd,J=1.6, 5.5 Hz, 1H), 1.74 (s, 6H).

Example 5:6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 423.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.21 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.60-7.44 (m, 2H), 7.18 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 2H), 7.14-7.02 (m,3H), 6.66 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 1.93 (s, 6H).

Example 6:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 393.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.01 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.21 (s, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.30(dd, J=8.3, 5.9 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (td, J=8.7, 2.6Hz, 1H), 7.02 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (dd, J=9.3, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.62 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.46 (s, 2H), 1.88 (s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ−117.93 (s).

Example 7:6-amino-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 427.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.07 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.99 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.63-7.55 (m, 1H), 7.53(d, J=4.3 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (q, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.13(t, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.97 (d, J=5.9 Hz, 1H), 6.66 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.74(d, J=47.8 Hz, 2H), 1.92 (s, 3H). 19F NMR (376 MHz, MethyleneChloride-d2) δ −58.93 (s, 3F), −117.28 (d, J=74.2 Hz, 1F).

Example 8:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 457.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.32 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.65 (s, 1H), 7.50 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 2H), 7.29-7.13 (m,1H), 7.11-7.03 (m, 1H), 6.69 (dd, J=8.4, 0.6 Hz, 2H), 1.85 (s, 6H).

Example 9:6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 373.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.89 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.58 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.37 (dd, J=8.9, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.22-7.11 (m, 2H), 7.06 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H),6.65 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 1.91 (s, 6H).

Example 10:6-amino-N-(4-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 389.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.02 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.54 (t, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.37 (s, 1H), 7.20 (dd, J=13.1,7.4 Hz, 2H), 7.11 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 2H), 6.92 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.66 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 2.04 (d, J=18.7 Hz, 6H).

Example 11:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 389.1 [M+H]⁺. 3.01 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.12 (s, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (dd, J=8.3, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.20 (m, 2H), 7.07 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 6.97 (dd, J=7.3, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 6.59(dd, J=8.4, 0.7 Hz, 1H), 6.43 (s, 2H), 1.77 (s, 6H).

Example 12:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 393.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.02 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.22 (s, 1H), 7.93 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (dd, J=7.4, 8.3 Hz, 1H),7.33-7.18 (m, 3H), 7.02 (dd, J=0.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.92 (dd, J=1.1, 7.4Hz, 1H), 6.65-6.60 (m, 1H), 6.46 (s, 2H), 1.81 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 13:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 409.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.26 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.82 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=4.4 Hz, 2H), 7.20 (t, J=4.5 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (d,J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.66 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 1.90 (s, 3H).

Example 15:6-amino-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 409.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.98 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 8.05 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.42 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.17(d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.66 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 1.94(s, 3H).

Example 16:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-chloro-2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 409.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.98 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)11.20 (s, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J=8.3, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.36 (dd, J=8.4, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.05-7.01 (m, 2H),6.98 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.62 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.45 (s, 2H), 1.41-1.33(m, 1H), 0.70-0.62 (m, 2H), 0.51 (brs, 2H).

Example 17:6-amino-N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 429.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.96 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.99 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (dt, J=6.8, 8.2Hz, 2H), 7.47 (dd, J=1.2, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (dt, J=1.9, 6.8 Hz, 1H),7.39 (dd, J=1.6, 12.2 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (dd, J=1.7, 7.3 Hz, 2H), 7.27 (d,J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 4.85 (s, 2H).

Example 18:6-amino-N-(5-(trifluoromethyl)-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 463.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.00 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.74 (dq, J=3.1, 3.7,6.4 Hz, 1H), 7.66-7.52 (m, 4H), 7.31 (dd, J=6.3, 12.1 Hz, 2H), 6.73-6.60(m, 1H), 4.80 (s, 2H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ −58.42(s, 3F).

Example 19:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 401.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.04 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.14 (s, 1H), 7.90 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J=8.3, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.35-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.24 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.22-7.15 (m, 1H), 7.05-6.98(m, 2H), 6.97 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 6.64-6.58 (m, 1H), 6.45 (s, 2H),1.46-1.36 (m, 1H), 0.68-0.58 (m, 2H), 0.49 (s, 2H).

Example 20:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(methyl-d3)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 378.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.94 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.16 (s, 1H), 7.89 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J=8.3, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.31 (td, J=7.4, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (m, 3H), 7.03 (m, 2H), 6.62 (d, J=8.1Hz, 1H), 6.45 (s, 2H).

Example 21:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropyl-5-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 419.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.13 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ d₆) 11.19 (s, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (dd, J=7.3, 8.4 Hz,1H), 7.25 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (td, J=2.8, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.05-6.98 (m,2H), 6.88 (dd, J=2.8, 9.3 Hz, 1H), 6.61 (dd, J=0.6, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.45(s, 2H), 1.37 (ddd, J=5.5, 8.5, 13.7 Hz, 1H), 0.59 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H),0.45 (s, 2H).

Example 22:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 443.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.26 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.86 (s, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J=8.3, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd,J=11.3, 7.5 Hz, 2H), 7.22-7.16 (m, 3H), 7.09 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.57 (d,J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 4.5 (s, 2H) 2.02 (s, 3H).

Example 23:6-amino-N-(5-bromo-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 419.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.95 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.21 (s, 1H), 7.84 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.44-7.37 (m, 1H), 7.25-7.11(m, 3H), 7.01 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.97-6.90 (m, 2H), 6.51 (d, J=8.4 Hz,1H), 6.28 (s, 2H), 1.84 (s, 3H).

Example 24:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chlorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 395.0 [M+H]⁺, 2.92 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.25 (s, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.57-7.52 (m, 2H), 7.50-7.45(m, 1H), 7.44-7.39 (m, 1H), 7.30 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (dd, J=1.7, 7.5Hz, 1H), 7.05 (dd, J=0.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.64 (dd, J=0.7, 8.4 Hz, 1H),6.48 (s, 2H).

Example 25:2-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 423.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.90 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 8.09 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.94 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (s,2H), 7.08 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.00-6.77 (m, 2H), 3.67 (s, 2H), 1.82 (s,6H).

Example 26:2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(methyl-d3)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 378.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.67 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.45 (s, 1H), 8.02 (m, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (m, 1H),7.25 (m, 2H), 7.13 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (dd, J=7.5, 1.1 Hz, 1H), 6.79(dd, J=1.6, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 6.72 (dd, J=5.3, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.50 (s, 2H).

Example 27:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropyl-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 419.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.13 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.17 (s, 1H), 7.91 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (dd, J=8.3, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.25 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.08-6.97 (m, 3H), 6.77 (dd, J=10.8, 2.3 Hz,1H), 6.61 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.45 (s, 2H), 1.40 (ddd, J=13.0, 8.0, 5.6Hz, 1H), 0.71-0.65 (m, 2H), 0.57 (brs, 2H).

Example 28:6-amino-N-(6-(2-cyclopropyl-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 435.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.13 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.45 (s, 1H), 8.02 (m, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (m, 1H),7.25 (m, 2H), 7.13 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (dd, J=7.5, 1.1 Hz, 1H), 6.79(dd, J=1.6, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 6.72 (dd, J=5.3, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.50 (s, 2H).

Example 29:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-ethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 389.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.03 min⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 11.15 (s, 1H), 7.90 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (dd, J=8.3, 7.4Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.32 (m, 1H), 7.31-7.26 (m, 1H), 7.26-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.05(dd, J=7.6, 1.1 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (dd, J=7.3, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 6.62 (dd, J=8.4,0.6 Hz, 1H), 6.46 (s, 2H), 2.21 (brs, 2H), 0.86 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H).

Example 30:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-fluoro-2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 407.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.09 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz,Acetonitrile-d₃) δ 8.39 (s, 1H), 7.81 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (dd,J=7.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.87(d, J=9.8 Hz, 2H), 6.66 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 5.20 (s, 2H), 1.85 (s, 6H).

Example 31:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-fluoro-6-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

LCMS: m/z 393.1

Example 32:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-mesitylpyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 403.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.13 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.81 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.52-7.43 (m, 1H), 7.32 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H), 7.15 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.89 (s, 2H), 6.65 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),3.74 (d, J=5.8 Hz, 0H), 3.67 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 3.59 (d, J=5.2 Hz, 0H),2.30 (s, 3H), 1.84 (s, 6H).

Example 33:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 393.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.90 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.45 (s, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (t, J=9.3 Hz, 1H), 7.31(td, J=7.5, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (m, 2H), 7.10 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (d,J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 6.67 (dd, J=9.0, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.32 (s, 2H), 1.90 (s, 3H).¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −135.96 (s).

Example 34:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 443.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.16 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.76 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H),7.57 (dd, J=7.4, 8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.42-7.28 (m, 3H),6.66 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.78 (s, 2H), 2.22-2.04 (m, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR (376MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ −61.26 (s, 3F).

Example 35:6-amino-N-(5-fluoro-6-(2-isopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 387.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.03 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.61-7.47 (m, 2H), 7.41-7.34 (m, 3H), 7.24-7.14 (m, 2H),7.08 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.66 (dd, J=8.5, 0.7 Hz, 1H), 3.67 (d, J=5.6 Hz,3H), 1.08 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 7H).

Example 36:6-amino-5-methyl-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 423.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.12 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.47 (s, 1H), 8.08 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.37-7.24 (m, 3H), 7.23-7.12(m, 2H), 7.01 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 6.96 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 6.23 (s, 2H),2.02 (s, 3H), 1.74 (s, 3H).

Example 37:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 393.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.00 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.79 (dd, J=8.8, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (dd, J=8.5, 7.3 Hz,1H), 7.30 (dd, J=8.8, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (dd, J=7.3, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.10(dd, J=8.3, 6.1 Hz, 1H), 7.03-6.89 (m, 2H), 6.67 (dd, J=8.5, 1.4 Hz,1H), 3.79-3.71 (m, 1H), 3.71-3.63 (m, 2H), 3.59 (dd, J=5.2, 1.3 Hz, 1H),2.02 (s, 3H).

Example 38:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(6-chloro-2-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 427.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.01 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.83 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (dd, J=8.5, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.38 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (s, 1H), 7.23-7.11 (m, 2H), 6.70 (d, J=8.5Hz, 1H), 2.27 (d, J=2.2 Hz, 4H).

Example 39:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-6-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 413.0 [M+H]⁺, 2.88 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.83 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.46-7.37 (m, 2H), 7.32 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.12 (m, 2H), 6.67 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H).

Example 40:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 375.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.82 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.02 (s, 1H), 8.28 (m, 1H), 7.91 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (dd, J=8.9,2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (td, J=7.4, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (m, 2H), 7.10 (dd,J=7.5, 1.1 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (s, 2H), 6.37 (dd,J=8.9, 0.5 Hz, 1H), 1.95 (s, 3H).

Example 41:6-amino-N-(6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 447.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.06 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.00 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.66-7.56 (m, 2H), 7.35(d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.30-7.20 (m, 2H), 7.08 (td, J=2.5, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.67(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.81 (s, 2H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, MethyleneChloride-d₂) δ −59.27 (s, 3F), −110.80 (s, 1F).

Example 42:2-amino-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 427.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.87 mi. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 8.25 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 8.03 (d, J=6.3 Hz, 2H), 7.35-7.25 (m, 2H),7.22 (td, J=8.6, 2.8 Hz, 2H). 7.09-6.95 (m, 1H), 6.92 (dd, J=6.3, 1.7Hz, 1H), 1.78 (s, 3H).

Example 43:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 463.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.18 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.77 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=1.7, 8.5Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.60-7.54 (m, 1H), 7.51 (d, J=8.9 Hz,2H), 7.32 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.68 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.88 (s, 2H); ¹⁹FNMR (376 MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ −62.83 (s, 3F).

Example 44:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 393.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.89 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.07 (s, 1H), 8.27 (d, J=2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.90 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.64(dd, J=8.9, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.19 (td, J=8.6,2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.04 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.99 (dd, J=9.3, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.92(s, 2H), 6.36 (m, 1H), 1.92 (s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ−117.72 (s).

Example 45:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 403.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.04 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 10.99 (s, 1H), 8.26 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.93 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.62(dd, J=8.9, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (d, J=3.7 Hz, 2H), 7.28-7.21 (m, 1H), 7.13(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.04 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (s, 2H), 6.36 (d, J=8.9Hz, 1H), 2.49-2.46 (m, 1H), 1.11-0.92 (m, 6H).

Example 46:2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 393.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.80 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.48 (s, 1H), 8.02 (dd, J=5.3, 0.5 Hz, 1H), 7.99 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.31 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (m, 2H), 6.97 (dd, J=9.3, 2.8 Hz,1H), 6.79 (dd, J=1.6, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 6.72 (dd, J=5.3, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.51(s, 2H), 1.84 (s, 3H).

Example 47:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 389.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.92 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 10.98 (s, 1H), 8.23 (m, 1H), 7.94 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.60 (dd, J=8.9,2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (m, 1H), 7.09 (m, 3H), 6.93 (s, 2H), 6.34 (dd, J=8.9,0.5 Hz, 1H), 1.78 (s, 6H).

Example 48:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(1,1-difluoroethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 425.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.93 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.15 (s, 1H), 7.88 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (m, 4H), 7.25 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H), 7.16 (m, 1H), 6.99 (dd, J=7.3, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 6.60 (m, 1H), 6.46(s, 2H), 1.78 (t, J=19.1 Hz, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −82.35(d, J=240.6 Hz), −85.68 (d, J=240.8 Hz).

Example 49:2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 443.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.07 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.17 (s, 1H), 7.79 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.64-7.56(m, 1H), 7.43-7.39 (m, 2H), 7.36 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.94-6.85 (m, 2H),5.12 (s, 2H), 2.10 (s, 3H).

Example 50:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 403.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.15 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.15 (s, 1H), 7.90 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.39 (dd, J=4.8, 1.3 Hz, 2H), 7.26 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (ddd, J=7.7,5.1, 3.5 Hz, 1H), 7.02-6.98 (m, 2H), 6.61 (dd, J=8.4, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 6.47(s, 2H), 1.04 (s, 3H), 0.96 (s, 3H).

Example 51:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 443.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.17 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.83 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.60 (dd, J=2.0, 8.2 Hz, 1H),7.52-7.43 (m, 2H), 7.36-7.34 (m, 1H), 7.32 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (d,J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.69-6.64 (m, 1H), 2.10 (s, 3H).

Example 52:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 462.9 [M+H]⁺, 3.00 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.82 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.75 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 2H), 7.63 (d,J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.51-7.40 (m, 2H), 7.13 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.66 (d, J=8.4Hz, 1H).

Example 53:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 443.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.03 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.17 (s, 1H), 7.93 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.60 (m, 3H), 7.43 (dd, J=7.4,8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (dd, J=0.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.59(dd, J=0.6, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.43 (s, 2H), 1.79 (s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ −57.96 (s).

Example 54:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 401.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.97 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 10.99 (s, 1H), 8.28 (d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.65(dd, J=8.9, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.37-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.26-7.19 (m, 1H), 7.11 (d,J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (dd, J=7.6, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.00 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H),6.95 (s, 2H), 6.36 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 1.50-1.37 (m, 1H), 0.70-0.57 (m,2H), 0.51 (brs, 2H).

Example 55:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 429.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.96 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.20 (s, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.83 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.75(t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (dd, J=7.4, 8.3 Hz, 1H),7.35-7.32 (m, 2H), 7.02-6.98 (m, 1H), 6.62 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.47 (s,2H).

Example 56:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 413.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.02 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.24 (s, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (dd, J=3.2, 5.7 Hz, 1H),7.53 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.36-7.24 (m, 3H), 7.05 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.64(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.45 (s, 2H); ¹⁹F NMR (471 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −110.57(s, 1F).

Example 57:2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 374.9 [M+H]⁺, 2.69 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.12 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.35 (td, J=1.5, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.31-7.19 (m, 3H), 7.14 (dd, J=1.4, 7.6Hz, 1H), 6.93 (dd, J=1.6, 5.4 Hz, 1H), 6.91-6.89 (m, 1H), 2.04 (s, 3H).

Example 58:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-6-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 427.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.00 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.84 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.57 (dd, J=8.5, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.36 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (s, 1H), 6.74 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 2.37 (s, 3H).

Example 59:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 445.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.02 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.25 (s, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.63-7.57 (m, 1H), 7.54-7.43(m, 3H), 7.29-7.24 (m, 2H), 7.04 (dd, J=7.3, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 6.65-6.61 (m,1H), 6.47 (s, 2H).

Example 60:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-fluoro-6-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 393.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.79 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 8.33 (d, J=2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.82 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.75 (dd,J=9.0, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (d, J=5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (dd, J=10.3, 8.2 Hz,2H), 6.99 (s, 1H), 6.44 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 1.94 (s, 3H).

Example 61:2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 429.0 [M+H]⁺, 2.72 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.97 (d, J=4.7 Hz, 1H), 7.83 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.77 (d,J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (dt, J=15.4, 7.5 Hz, 3H), 7.31-7.24 (m, 2H), 6.94(s, 1H), 6.88 (dd, J=5.5, 1.6 Hz, 1H).

Example 62:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 409.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.84 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.21 (s, 1H), 7.84 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (dd, J=8.3, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.30-7.22 (m, 1H), 7.20 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (dd, J=9.2, 4.4 Hz, 1H),7.07 (dd, J=7.3, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 6.75 (dd, J=8.6, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 6.69-6.62(m, 1H), 6.49 (s, 2H), 3.70 (s, 3H).

Example 63:6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-methylpyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 369.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.64 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.59 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (dd, J=8.2, 7.0 Hz,1H), 7.24-7.17 (m, 3H), 7.13 (s, 1H), 6.74 (d, J=1.5 Hz, 1H), 6.64 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 2.43 (s, 3H), 2.15 (s, 6H).

Example 64:2-amino-N-(6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 434.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.86 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.95 (m, 1H), 7.68 (m, 1H), 7.62 (m, 1H), 7.54-7.48 (m,1H), 7.42 (m, 1H), 7.37 (m, 1H), 7.32 (m, 1H), 6.74 (m, 1H), 2.15 (s,3H).

Example 65:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(difluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 411.0 [M+H]⁺, 2.91 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Acetonitrile-d₃) δ 7.86 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.79-7.73 (m, 1H), 7.64-7.59(m, 2H), 7.55 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.21 (dd,J=7.4, 0.7 Hz, 1H), 6.70-6.68 (m, 1H), 5.29 (s, 2H).

Example 66:6-amino-N-(5-cyclopropyl-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 381.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.73 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 10.81 (s, 1H), 7.41 (dd, J=8.3, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.25-7.11 (m, 3H), 7.02(dd, J=14.7, 8.0 Hz, 2H), 6.94 (dd, J=7.3, 0.7 Hz, 2H), 6.50 (dd, J=8.3,0.6 Hz, 1H), 6.23 (s, 2H), 1.90 (s, 3H), 1.30 (ddd, J=13.6, 8.4, 5.2 Hz,1H), 0.68-0.57 (m, 2H), 0.48 (dt, J=6.3, 3.1 Hz, 2H).

Example 67:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(3-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 400.0 [M+H]⁺, 2.80 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.84 (m, 1H), 7.78-7.66 (m, 1H), 7.59-7.24 (m, 4H), 7.16(m, 1H), 6.69 (m, 1H), 5.50 (s, 1H), 2.17 (s, 3H).

Example 68:6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 400.0 [M+H]⁺, 2.57 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.89 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (t, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.25 (dd,J=46.7, 8.0 Hz, 4H), 6.85 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.63 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),2.11 (s, 6H).

Example 69:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 379.0 [M+H]⁺, 2.83 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.78 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.54 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.49-7.41 (m, 1H), 7.31 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.26-7.19 (m, 3H), 7.18-7.11(m, 1H), 6.71-6.64 (m, 1H), 3.67 (s, 3H).

Example 70:6-amino-N-(5-fluoro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 359.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.82 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.61-7.48 (m, 2H), 7.36-7.12 (m, 6H), 6.67 (dd, J=8.4,0.8 Hz, 1H), 2.12 (s, 3H).

Example 71:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 393.0 [M+H]⁺, 2.92 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 8.33 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.84-7.66 (m, 2H), 7.11 (d, J=5.9Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.03-6.92 (m, 2H), 6.44 (d, J=8.9 Hz,1H), 2.02 (s, 3H).

Example 72:6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-methoxypyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 385.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.63 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 8.04 (d, J=9.3 Hz, 1H), 7.90 (dd, J=8.9, 7.2 Hz, 1H),7.52 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.29 (m, 2H), 7.24-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.03 (dd,J=8.9, 0.9 Hz, 1H), 3.89 (s, 3H), 2.05 (s, 6H).

Example 73:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 429.0 [M+H]⁺ 3.18 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, MethyleneChloride-d₂) δ 7.90 (m, 2H), 7.78-7.63 (m, 2H), 7.56 (m, 2H), 7.36 (m,3H), 6.63 (m, 1H), 4.78 (m, 2H).

Example 74:2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 389.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.14 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 8.20 (dd, J=5.3, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 8.03 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.98 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H), 7.58-7.31 (m, 2H), 7.28-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.11 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 3H),6.66 (dd, J=7.6, 5.4 Hz, 1H), 1.77 (s, 6H).

Example 75:6-amino-N-(5-methyl-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 355.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.52 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.83-7.70 (m, 1H), 7.56 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.50-7.28 (m, 4H), 7.25 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.62(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 2.13 (d, J=27.4 Hz, 3H), 2.02 (s, 3H).

Example 76:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 391.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.75 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.16 (s, 1H), 7.81 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.57 (dd, J=8.3, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.42 (ddd, J=8.4, 7.4, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.13-7.04(m, 2H), 7.02-6.95 (m, 1H), 6.92 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 6.66 (d, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 6.48 (s, 2H), 3.71 (s, 3H).

Example 77:6-amino-N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-methylpyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 375.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.66 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 8.14-8.08 (m, 2H), 7.64-7.57 (m, 1H), 7.52 (t, J=7.7 Hz,2H), 7.30-7.22 (m, 2H), 7.12 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 1.90 (s, 6H).

Example 78:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,3,6-trifluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 415.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.87 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz,Acetonitrile-d₃) δ 8.49 (s, 1H), 7.79 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (dd,J=7.3, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (qd, J=4.9, 9.3 Hz,1H), 7.13 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.00 (tdd, J=2.2, 3.8, 8.9 Hz, 1H), 6.61(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 5.15 (s, 2H); ¹⁹F NMR (471 MHz, Acetonitrile-d₃) δ−119.26 (d, J=15.3 Hz, 1F), −137.72 (d, J=20.8 Hz, 1F), −143.81 (dd,J=15.2, 21.0 Hz, 1F).

Example 79:6-amino-N-(5-(trifluoromethyl)-6-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 463.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.20 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.00 (m, 1H), 7.73 (m, 1H), 7.70-7.63 (m, 2H),7.63-7.54 (m, 2H), 7.52 (m, 1H), 7.43-7.31 (m, 1H), 6.72-6.62 (m, 1H).

Example 80:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-difluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 397.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.81 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz,Acetonitrile-d₃) δ 8.54 (s, 1H), 7.85 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.60-7.49 (m,2H), 7.46 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.24-7.19 (m, 1H), 7.13-7.05 (m, 2H), 6.69(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 5.23 (s, 2H); ¹⁹F NMR (471 MHz, Acetonitrile-d₃) δ−114.53 (s, 2F).

Example 81:6-amino-5-bromo-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 467.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.30 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.26 (s, 1H), 7.93 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.81 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.19(m, 2H), 7.07 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 6.89 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 6.75 (s, 2H),1.74 (s, 6H).

Example 82:6-amino-N-(6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 493.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.30 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.99 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.57 (dd, J=7.4, 8.3Hz, 1H), 7.50 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.39-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.19 (d, J=8.3 Hz,1H), 7.15 (s, 1H), 7.11 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.65 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 4.72(s, 2H), 2.03 (s, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ −58.06(s, 1F), −58.90 (s, 1F).

Example 83:6-amino-N-(6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 434.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.68 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 8.00 (m, 1H), 7.85 (m, 1H), 7.60 (dd, J=7.9, 1.8 Hz, 1H),7.39-7.30 (m, 2H), 7.15-7.08 (m, 1H), 6.83 (m, 1H), 6.80-6.74 (m, 1H),1.84 (s, 3H).

Example 84:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 400.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.80 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.88-7.83 (m, 1H), 7.68 (dd, J=8.0, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.59(dd, J=8.5, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.46 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (d, J=1.7 Hz, 1H),7.30-7.24 (m, 1H), 7.19 (dd, J=7.3, 0.7 Hz, 1H), 6.76 (dd, J=8.5, 0.7Hz, 1H), 2.10 (s, 3H).

Example 85:2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 400.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.58 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 8.18 (m, 1H), 7.77 (m, 1H), 7.61 (m, 1H), 7.45 (m, 1H),7.39 (m, 2H), 7.32-7.25 (m, 1H), 6.94-6.85 (m, 2H), 5.52 (s, 2H), 2.12(s, 3H).

Example 86:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,4,6-trifluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 415.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.93 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz,Acetonitrile-d₃) δ 8.56 (s, 1H), 7.85 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (dd,J=7.3, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.46 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (dd, J=0.7, 7.3 Hz,1H), 7.02-6.88 (m, 2H), 6.69 (dd, J=0.8, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 5.45 (s, 1H), 5.22(s, 2H); ¹⁹F NMR (471 MHz, Acetonitrile-d₃) δ −107.52 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 1F),−111.29 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 2F).

Example 87:2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(3-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 400.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.58 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.99 (dd, J=5.5, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 7.91-7.81 (m, 1H), 7.75(dd, J=7.5, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.51-7.33 (m, 2H), 7.19 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.93(m, 1H), 6.90-6.86 (m, 1H), 2.15 (s, 3H).

Example 88:2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 375.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.44 (s, 1H),8.17 (dd, J=4.7, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.88 (dd, J=7.8,1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.22 (m, 3H), 7.07 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.04 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H), 6.67 (s, 2H), 6.57 (dd, J=7.8, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 1.94 (s, 3H).

Example 89:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 459.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.25 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) a 8.75-7.80 (m, 1H), 7.72 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.58-7.47 (m, 1H), 7.39 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.20(d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.16-7.04 (m, 2H), 6.63 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 4.84 (s,2H), 2.07 (s, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ −58.02 (s,3F).

Example 90:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyanophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 386.0 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ7.85-7.75 (m, 1H), 7.75-7.70 (m, 1H), 7.69-7.62 (m, 1H), 7.60-7.48 (m,4H), 7.35 (m, 1H), 6.68 (m, 1H), 4.78 (brs, 2H).

Example 91:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 400.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.85 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.83 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.67-7.62 (m, 1H), 7.62-7.57 (m,1H), 7.50 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.27 (m, 1H), 7.16(dd, J=7.3, 0.7 Hz, 1H), 6.70-6.63 (m, 1H), 2.06 (s, 3H)

Example 92:2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 2, 400.1, 2.62 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 8.10 (m,1H), 7.71 (m, 1H), 7.48 (m, 3H), 7.31 (m, 1H), 7.17 (s, 1H), 6.89-6.78(m, 2H), 4.87 (m, 2H), 2.06 (s, 3H).

Example 93:6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, 373.6, 2.63 min.

Example 94:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 429.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.25 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.74 (m, 4H), 7.63-7.52 (m, 1H), 7.45-7.30 (m,2H), 6.66 (m, 1H), 4.78 (m, 2H).

Example 95:6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 407.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.02 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.79 (d, J=9.5 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.20-7.12(m, 1H), 7.03 (dd, J=7.4, 2.0 Hz, 3H), 6.62 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 1.77 (s,6H).

Example 96:6-amino-N-(3-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 389.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.74 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 8.00 (s, 1H), 7.62-7.00 (m, 4H), 6.90 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H),6.60 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 2.06 (s, 6H).

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The starting materials for the above reaction scheme are commerciallyavailable or can be prepared according to methods known to one skilledin the art or by methods disclosed herein. In general, the compounds ofthe invention are prepared in the above reaction Scheme II as follows:Suzuki cross-coupling of building block A with building block B providesintermediate C. Separately, building block D1 is converted intointermediate D2 which is subsequently converted into building block D.Intermediate C and building block D are combined to form intermediate E.Intermediate E can then be converted into F with an appropriate buildingblock amine of the subtype NHR⁶R⁷ to give target compound F.Alternatively, intermediate E can be combined with the appropriatebuilding block alcohol R⁸OH in the presence of a strong base to yieldtarget compound G. The combination of various building blocks andintermediates can then be applied to yield compounds 102-327 of formula(I).

Intermediate (2)

Step 1. Synthesis of 4-(benzylthio)-2-fluoropyridine

The stirred solution of 4-bromo-2-fluoropyridine (10.0 g, 56.82 mmol),phenylmethanethiol (7.3 mL, 62.50 mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (2.60 g, 2.84 mmol),Xanthophos (3.28 g, 5.68 mmol) and DIPEA (19.4 mL, 113.64 mmol) indioxane (150 mL) was degassed with argon for 15 min. The resultingreaction mixture was heated to reflux for 16 h under argon atmosphere.The reaction mixture was cooled to rt, filtered through celite bed, thecelite bed was washed with EtOAc and the combined filtrate wasconcentrated to dryness under reduced pressure. The crude was purifiedby flash column chromatography (40 g SiliCycle column, 2-3% EtOAc inHexane elution) to provide the title compound as yellow oil (12.0 g,96.3%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 219.5. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm 7.99 (d,J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.43-7.30 (m, 5H), 7.00-6.98 (m, 1H), 6.74-6.73 (m, 1H).

Step 2. Synthesis of 2-fluoropyridine-4-sulfonyl Chloride

To a two-necked round bottom flask containing4-(benzylthio)-2-fluoropyridine (7.0 g, 31.92 mmol) was added DCM (160mL) and water (40 mL) at rt. The content was then cool to 0° C. with anice bath. Chlorine gas (generated from KMnO₄-con HCl) was purged for 15min and the reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for additional 15 min.After completion of the reaction, N₂ was purged for 20 min, reactionmixture was diluted with water (50 mL). The organic portion wasextracted with DCM thrice. The combined organic portion was washed withbrine solution, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated in vacuo(at 40° C.) to yield a crude oil. The crude was purified by flash columnchromatography (40 g SiliCycle column, 2-10% EtOAc in Hexane elution) toafforded Intermediate (3): as pale yellow oil (5.0 g, 80%). ¹H NMR (300MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm 8.62 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 1H), 7.80 (dt, J=5.1, 1.5 Hz, 1H),7.56-7.54 (m, 1H).

Intermediate (6) Route 1

Step 1. Synthesis of 2-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine 1-oxide

The title compound was prepared analogous to the literature procedure(US2008/0275057). To a stirred solution of2-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (75.0 g, 413.13 mmol) in DCM (750mL) was added UHP (79.7 g, 846.92 mmol). The solution was cooled to 0°C. with ice-bath and TFAA (114.0 mL, 913.02 mmol) was added dropwise.After completion of addition, reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 16h. Then the reaction mixture was diluted with ice-water and neutralizedwith Na₂CO₃, organic portion was separated and the aqueous portion wasextracted with DCM twice. The combined organic portion was washed withbrine solution, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated. The crudemass was triturated with 5% DCM in hexane, solid separated was collectedby filtration and dried under vacuum to afford the product as a whitesolid (76.3 g, 93.5%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 197.9. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃)δ ppm 8.72 (dd, J=6.8, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.80 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.60 (t,J=7.2 Hz, 1H).

Step 2. Synthesis of 2-(o-tolyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine 1-oxide

The title compound was prepared analogous to the literature procedure(US2008/0275057). A solution of 2-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine1-oxide (30.0 g, 151.87 mmol) in toluene (450 mL) and water (300 mL) wasadded o-tolylboronic acid (20.7 g, 151.87 mmol), Na₂CO₃ (62.8 g, 597.61mmol) and stirred under N₂ for 10 min. Then Pd(PPh₃)₄ (8.8 g, 7.61 mmol)was added and the reaction mixture was stirred under reflux in a N₂atmosphere for 16 h. Reaction mixture was cooled to rt, diluted withEtOAc-water, organic portion was separated and the aqueous portion wasextracted with EtOAc twice. Combined organic portion was washed withbrine solution, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated. The crudemass was crystallized from EtOAc-Hexane to afford 27 g (70%) product asan off white solid. LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 254.05.

Step 3. Synthesis of 6-chloro-2-(o-tolyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

A solution of 2-(o-tolyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine 1-oxide (8.25 g,41.76 mmol) in POCl₃ (70 mL) was heated at 100° C. for 16 h. Then thereaction mixture was cooled, and concentrated under reduced pressure.The residue was poured into ice-water and extracted with EtOAc thrice.The combined organic portion was washed with sat. NaHCO₃, dried overNa₂SO₄ and concentrated to afford a crude oil. The crude mass waspurified by flash column chromatography (40 g RediSep Column, Hexaneelution) to afford the title compound as colorless oil (4.9 g, 62%).LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 272.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm 8.04 (d, J=8.4Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (td, J=8.0, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.28-7.22(m, 2H), 7.16 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H).

Step 4. Synthesis of 6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine

To a solution of 6-chloro-2-(o-tolyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (4.9g, 18.04 mmol) in DMSO (10 mL) was added NH₄OAc (7.0 g, 90.2 mmol), thereaction vessel was closed and heated at 130° C. for 18 h. Aftercompletion, cooled reaction mixture was partitioned between ice-waterand EtOAc. Separated organic portion was washed with brine solution,dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure to give cruderesidue. The crude mass was purified by flash column chromatography (12g RediSep Column, 20% EtOAc in Hexane elution) to afford the product asa white solid (3.3 g, 72%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 253.2. ¹H NMR (300 MHz,CDCl₃) δ ppm 7.75 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.16 (m, 4H), 6.48 (d, J=9.0Hz, 1H).

Step 5. Synthesis of6-fluoro-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

The solution of 6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine (5.3 g,21.01 mmol) in pyridine (15 mL) was cooled to 0° C. and6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonyl chloride (5.75 g, 29.42 mmol) was addeddropwise. Reaction mixture was stirred at rt. After 2 h, reaction wasquenched with water and extracted with EtOAc thrice. The combinedorganic portion was washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄ andconcentrated to afford an oily residue, which was purified by combiflash using 40 g RediSep column (30-35% EtOAc in Hexane) to yieldIntermediate (6): as a white solid (6.9 g, 79%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺):411.9. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CD₃OD) δ ppm 8.08 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 8.01-7.94(m, 1H), 7.86 (dd, J=7.2, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.30 (m, 2H), 7.27-7.17 (m,4H), 7.01 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 1.89 (s, 3H).

Intermediate (6) Route 2

Route 2; Step 1. Synthesis of 6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide

To a solution of 6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonyl chloride (2.0875 g, 10.67mmol) was dissolved in MeCN (50 mL) cooled to 0° C., concentratedaqueous ammonium hydroxide (70 mL, 539 mmol) was added dropwise. Theresulting reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 30 minutes, thenwarmed to room temperature and allowed to stir at room temperature for 2hours. The solution was concentrated by vacuum to remove some of theacetonitrile and dried by lyophilization to yield the desired product asa dark gray solid (95% yield). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 177.0. ¹H NMR (400MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 8.26 (q, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.88 (ddd, J=7.5, 2.3, 0.6 Hz,1H), 7.63 (s, 2H), 7.48 (ddd, J=8.3, 2.4, 0.6 Hz, 1H).

Synthesis of 6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide Alternate Route

Step 1. Synthesis of 2-(benzylthio)-6-fluoropyridine

To a two-necked round bottom flask containing anhydrous tetrahydrofuran(500 ml) cooled at 00° C. was added sodium hydride (60% suspension inoil) (19.2 g, 477.93 mmol) in portions. A solution of phenylmethanethiol(51.0 mL, 434.48 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (100 mL) was added dropwisevia an additional funnel and stirred at 0° C. After 30 min,2,6-difluoropyridine (50 g, 434.48 mmol) in tetrahydrofuran (100 mL) wasadded dropwise via additional funnel maintaining the reactiontemperature at 0° C. The reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 16 h.Then cooled to 00° C., quenched with ice-water and extracted with EtOActhrice. The combined organic portion was washed with brine solution,dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated to afford a crude oil. Thecrude residue was purified by column chromatography on silica gel(60-120 mesh size) (0-3% EtOAc in Hexane) to yield the title compound asyellowish viscous oil (88 g, 92%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁻): 218.0. ¹H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm 7.61-7.55 (m, 1H), 7.45-7.43 (m, 2H), 7.35-7.31 (m,2H), 7.29-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.24 (dt, J=7.6, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (dt, J=8.0,1.2 Hz, 1H), 4.43 (s, 2H).

Step 2. Synthesis of 6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonyl Chloride

A mixture of 2-(benzylthio)-6-fluoropyridine (60 g, 273.62 mmol) in DCM(2000 mL) and water (400 mL) was cooled to 00° C. with an ice-waterbath. Chlorine gas (generated from KMnO₄-conc HCl) was purged into thereaction mixture for 1 h and 15 min at 0° C. After reaction completion,N₂ was purged into the reaction mixture for 20 min. The reaction mixturewas then diluted with water (1000 mL). The organic portion was extractedwith DCM thrice. The combined organic portion was washed with brinesolution, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated in vacuo at 40°C. to afford a crude oil. The crude was purified by Si-gel (60-120 meshsize) column chromatography (10-15% EtOAc in Hexane) to afford thedesired product as yellowish viscous oil (51 g, 95%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃) δ ppm 8.23-8.15 (m, 1H), 8.04-8.01 (m, 1H), 7.39-7.36 (m, 1H).

Step 3. Synthesis of 6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide

A solution of 6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonyl chloride (3 g, 15.34 mmol) inDCM (50 mL) was cooled to 0° C. with an ice-water bath. Ammonia gas waspurged into the reaction mixture for 10 min and then the reactionmixture was stirred at rt for 1 h. The reaction mixture was filteredthrough a pad of Celite to remove the solid, and the filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to yield the crude product, which was trituratedwith hexane, filtered and dried in vacuo to obtain the product as an offwhite solid (2.6 g, 87%). LCMS: m/z 174.90 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (300 MHz,DMSO-d6) δ ppm 8.30-8.22 (m, 1H), 7.88 (dd, J=7.5, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 7.67(brs, 2H), 7.48 (dd, J=8.1, 2.1 Hz, 1H).

Route 2. Step 2: Synthesis of6-fluoro-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

To a suspension of 6-chloro-2-(o-tolyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (800mg, 2.94 mmol), 6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide (778 mg, 4.42 mmol), andcesium carbonate (1439 mg, 4.42 mmol) in Dioxane (30 mL), tBuXPhospalladacycle G3 (234 mg, 0.294 mmol) was added. The reaction mixture waspurged with nitrogen and then was stirred at 80° C. for 3 h. Thereaction was diluted with DCM, then was washed twice with saturatedaqueous ammonium chloride solution followed by brine, dried overmagnesium sulfate, concentrated in vacuo. The crude product was purifiedby an ISCO silica gel chromatography [40 g RediSep column, eluted with100% heptane to 50% EtOAc/heptane to 100% EtOAc] to yield Intermediate(6): as a creamy pale yellow solid (828 mg, 68%). LCMS: m/z 412.0[M+H]⁺.

Intermediate (7)

Step 1. Synthesis of2-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine 1-oxide

The title compound was prepared analogous to the literature procedure(US2008/0275057). A solution of 2-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine1-oxide (15.0 g, 75.93 mmol) in toluene (210 mL) and water (114 mL) wasadded (5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)boronic acid (11.7 g, 75.93 mmol), Na₂CO₃(24.2 g, 227.80 mmol) and stirred under N₂ for 10 min. Then Pd(PPh₃)₄(4.4 g, 3.80 mmol) was added and the reaction mixture was stirred underreflux in a N₂ atmosphere for 16 h. Reaction mixture was cooled to rt,diluted with EtOAc-water, organic portion was separated and the aqueousportion was extracted with EtOAc twice. Combined organic portion waswashed with brine solution, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ andconcentrated. The crude mass was purified by flash column chromatography(40 g SiliCycle column, 60-70% EtOAc in Hexane elution) to afford 19.51g (94%) of product as a white solid. LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 272.2.

Step 2. Synthesis of6-chloro-2-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

A solution of 2-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine1-oxide (19.5 g, 71.90 mmol) in POCl₃ (130 mL) was heated at 90° C. for18 h. Then the reaction mixture was cooled, and concentrated underreduced pressure. The residue was poured into ice-water and extractedwith EtOAc thrice. The combined organic portion was washed with sat.NaHCO₃, dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated to afford a crude oil. Thecrude mass was purified by flash chromatography (40 g RediSep column,Hexane elution) to afford the title compound as colorless oil (11.0 g,52.8%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 289.95. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm 8.05(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.42-7.21 (m, 1H), 7.07-7.01(m, 1H), 6.91 (dd, J=8.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H).

Step 3. Synthesis of6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine

To a stirred solution of6-chloro-2-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (9.0 g,31.07 mmol) in dioxane (100 mL) was added aq. NH₃ (150 mL, 30%), thereaction vessel was closed and heated at 100° C. for 16 h. Reactionmixture was cooled to rt and extracted with EtOAc thrice. The combinedorganic portion was dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated under reducedpressure to give crude residue. The residue was purified by flash columnchromatography (40 g SiliCycle column, 30-35% EtOAc in Hexane elution)to yield 2.0 g (66%, based on starting material conversion; 6.0 gstarting material recovered) product as a white solid. LC/MS, ESI-MS(⁺): 271.0.

Step 4. Synthesis of6-fluoro-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

The solution of6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine (2.0 g,7.40 mmol) in pyridine (5 mL) was cooled to 0° C. and6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonyl chloride (2.03 g, 10.36 mmol) was addeddropwise. Reaction mixture was allowed to stir at rt for 2 h. Then thereaction was quenched with water and extracted with EtOAc thrice. Thecombined organic portion was washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄ andconcentrated to afford an oily residue, which was purified by flashcolumn chromatography (24 g SiliCycle column, 30-35% EtOAc in Hexaneelution) to provide Intermediate (7): as an off white solid (1.95 g,61%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 429.0. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CD₃OD) δ ppm 8.08 (d,J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 8.04-7.96 (m, 1H), 7.86 (dd, J=7.5, 2.1 Hz, 1H),7.29-7.20 (m, 3H), 7.08-7.02 (m, 1H), 7.75 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 1.82 (s,3H).

Intermediate (8)

Step 1. Synthesis of2-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane

A solution of 1-bromo-3-fluoro-2-methylbenzene (24.0 g, 126.96 mmol) andbis(pinacolato)diboron (38.68 g, 152.35 mmol) and KOAc (37.38 g, 380.89mmol) in dioxane was stirred under N₂ for 10 min. Then Pd(dppf)Cl₂.DCM(5.18 g, 6.35 mmol) and 1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene (2.11 g,3.808 mmol) were added and the reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C.for 16 h. After cooling to rt, the reaction mixture was diluted withwater and extracted with EtOAc thrice. The combined organic portion waswashed with water followed by brine solution, then dried over Na₂SO₄ andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by columnchromatography on silica gel (60-120 mesh size) (1-5% EtOAc in Hexane)to afford the title compound as a colorless oil (28 g, 93%). ¹H NMR (300MHz, CD₃OD) δ ppm 7.52 (dd, J=6.9, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.17-7.03 (m, 2H), 1.35(s, 12H).

Step 2. Synthesis of2-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

A solution of 2-bromo-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (16.0 g, 70.79 mmol),2-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane(20.0 g, 84.95 mmol) and K₃PO₄ (30.0 g, 141.59 mmol) in dioxane-water(240 mL:60 mL) stirred under argon for 15 min. Then Pd(PPh₃)₄ (8.18 g,7.08 mmol) was added, degassed and stirred at 100° C. for 16 h. Then thereaction mixture was cooled to rt, diluted with water and extracted withEtOAc twice. Combined organic portion was washed with brine solution,dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated. The residue was purifiedby flash column chromatography (40 g SiliCycle column, 5-7% EtOAc inHexane elution) to yield the title compound as a pale yellow oil (14.5g, 80%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 256.05.

Step 3. Synthesis of2-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine 1-oxide

To a stirred solution of2-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (14.5 g, 56.81mmol) in DCM (150 mL) was added UHP (10.95 g, 116.40 mmol). The solutionwas cooled to 0° C. with ice-bath and TFAA (15.7 mL, 125.76 mmol) wasadded dropwise. After completion of addition, reaction mixture wasstirred at rt for 24 h. Then the reaction mixture was diluted withice-water and neutralized with Na₂CO₃, organic layer was separated andthe aqueous portion was extracted with DCM twice. The combined organicportion was washed with brine solution, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ andconcentrated. The crude mass was stirred with hexane for 15 min, thesolid separated was collected by filtration and dried in vacuo to affordthe product as a pale yellow solid (13.2 g, 85.7%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺):272.05. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm 8.49 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.17 (d, J=8.4Hz, 1H), 6.95 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 2.03 (s, 3H).

Step 4. Synthesis of6-chloro-2-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine

A solution of 2-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine1-oxide (14.0 g, 51.62 mmol) in POCl₃ (100 mL) was heated at 100° C. for16 h. Then the reaction mixture was cooled, and concentrated underreduced pressure. The residue was poured into ice-water and extractedwith EtOAc thrice. The combined organic portion was washed with sat.NaHCO₃, dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated to afford a crude oil. Thecrude mass was purified by flash column chromatography (40 g RediSepcolumn, Hexane elution) to provide the title compound as colorless oil(10.5 g, 70%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 290.0. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm8.05 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (d, J=8.4, 1H), 7.24-7.20 (m, 1H), 7.11 (t,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.97 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 1.99 (s, 3H).

Step 5. Synthesis of6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine

To a stirred solution of6-chloro-2-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine (4.3 g,14.84 mmol) in dioxane (200 mL) was added aq. NH₃ (200 mL, 30%), thereaction vessel was closed and heated at 100° C. for 16 h. Reactionmixture was cooled to rt and extracted with EtOAc thrice. The combinedorganic portion dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated under reducedpressure to give crude residue. The residue was purified by flash columnchromatography (40 g RediSep column, 10-50% EtOAC in Hexane elution) toafford 1.85 g (94%, based on starting material conversion; 2.2 gstarting material recovered) product as a pale yellow solid. LC/MS,ESI-MS (⁺): 271.2.

Step 6. Synthesis of6-fluoro-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

The solution of6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine (1.9 g,7.03 mmol) in pyridine (15 mL) was cooled to 0° C. and6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonyl chloride (1.92 g, 9.84 mmol) was addeddropwise. Reaction mixture was allowed to stir at rt for 16 h. Then thereaction was quenched with water and extracted with DCM thrice. Thecombined organic portion was washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄ andconcentrated to afford an oily residue, which was purified by flashcolumn chromatography (24 g SiliCycle, 25-30% EtOAc in Hexane elution)to afford Intermediate (8): as an off white solid (1.99 g, 65.9%).LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 430.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm 8.03-7.49 (m,3H), 7.44 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.24-7.21 (m, 1H), 7.16-7.12 (m, 1H), 6.99(d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 2.00 (s, 3H).

Intermediate (9)

Step 1. Synthesis of 6-bromo-5-chloropyridin-2-amine

The title compound was prepared analogous to the literature procedure(WO2015/97122). A solution of 6-bromopyridin-2-amine (20.0 g, 115.60mmol) and N-chlorosuccinimide (15.43 g, 115.60 mmol) in acetonitrile(250 mL) was heated at 80° C. for 16 h. Reaction mixture was cooled,concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was diluted with sat.NaHCO₃ solution (100 mL) and extracted with EtOAc thrice. The combinedorganic portion was washed with brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, andconcentrated under reduce pressure. The crude product mass was stirredwith hexane, the solid separated was collected by filtration and driedin vacuo to yield the title compound as an off white solid (16.0 g,61%). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 210.9.

Step 2. Synthesis of 5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-amine

To a stirred solution of 6-bromo-5-chloropyridin-2-amine (7.5 g, 36.15mmol) in dioxane (120 mL) were added (5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)boronicacid (6.7 g, 43.38 mmol) and 2M K₃PO₄ solution (55 mL) under N₂. ThenPd(PPh₃)₄ (4.2 g, 3.62 mmol) was added, degassed and the reactionmixture was stirred at 100° C. for 16 h. The reaction mixture was cooledto rt, filtered through a celite bed, which was thoroughly washed withEtOAc. The organic portion was separated and washed with 10% HClsolution thrice. The combined (acidic) aqueous portion was basified withsaturated NaHCO₃ solution and extracted with EtOAC thrice. The combinedEtOAc extract was washed with brine solution, dried over anhydrousNa₂SO₄ and concentrated. The residue was stirred with hexane, filteredand solid collected was dried in vacuo to yield 7.2 g (84%) product asan off white solid. LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 237.0. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δppm 7.50 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.24-7.19 (m, 1H), 7.03-6.94 (m, 2H), 6.49(d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.55 (brs, 2H), 2.15 (s, 3H).

Step 3. Synthesis ofN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide

The solution of 5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-amine (5.0g, 21.12 mmol) in pyridine (10 mL) was cooled to 0° C. and6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonyl chloride (4.95 g, 25.35 mmol) was addeddropwise. Reaction mixture was allowed to stir at rt for 16 h. Thereaction was quenched with ice and stirred for 2 h. the solid separatedwas filtered, washed with water and hexane. And then dried in vacuo toyield Intermediate (9): as a pale brown solid (5.5 g, 65.8%). LC/MS,ESI-MS (⁺): 396.0. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD) δ ppm 8.06-8.00 (m, 1H), 7.89(dd, J=7.6, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.82 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.28-7.20 (m, 3H), 7.03(td, J=8.8, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.72 (dd, J=9.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 1.92 (s, 3H).

Intermediate (10)

To a stirred solution of 6-bromo-5-chloropyridin-2-amine (5.0 g, 24.10mmol) in dioxane (60 mL) were added (2,6-dimethylphenyl)boronic acid(5.42 g, 36.15 mmol) and 2M K₃PO₄ solution (36.3 mL) under N₂. ThenPd(PPh₃)₄ (2.8 g, 2.41 mmol) was added, degassed and the reactionmixture was stirred at 100° C. for 16 h. Then the reaction mixture wascooled to rt, diluted with water and extracted with EtOAc twice.Combined organic portion was washed with brine solution, dried overanhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated. The residue was purified by flashcolumn chromatography (12 g SiliCycle column, 14% EtOAc in Hexaneelution) to afford Intermediate (10): as an off white solid. LC/MS,ESI-MS (⁺): 233.2. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ ppm 7.52 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),7.21-7.17 (m, 1H), 7.10-7.08 (m, 2H), 6.47 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.54 (brs,2H), 2.06 (s, 3H)

Intermediate (11):6-fluoro-N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Step 1. Synthesis of6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine

In a vial, 6-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine (2.0 g, 10.18mmol), (2-isopropylphenyl)boronic acid (2.003 g, 12.21 mmol), sodiumcarbonate (3.24 g, 30.5 mmol), and Pd(Ph₃P)₄ (1.176 g, 1.018 mmol) weretaken up in dioxane (Volume: 20 mL, Ratio: 6.67) and water (Volume: 3mL, Ratio: 1.000), the mixture was sparged with argon, then the reactionwas heated to 120° C. for 3 d. The crude reaction material wasevaporated on silica gel and purified by flash column chromatography(ISCO, 80 g silica gel column, 0-6% MeOH/DCM, dry loading) to give theproduct 6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine (2.6102g, 9.31 mmol, 92% yield) as a light yellow solid.

Step 2. Synthesis of6-fluoro-N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

In a flask, 6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine(2.61 g, 9.31 mmol) was taken up in THF (Volume: 100 mL) and thesolution was cooled to 0° C. To the solution was added 1.0 M LHMDS inTHF (18.62 mL, 18.62 mmol), then a solution of6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonyl chloride (3.64 g, 18.62 mmol) that had beendissolved in THF (5 mL). After stirring overnight the reaction wasquenched with 1 M HCl and extracted into EtOAc (25 mL×3). The organicswere then washed with water and brine, dried over MgSO₄, andconcentrated in vacuo. The crude material was purified by flash columnchromatography (ISCO, 220 g silica gel column, 0-80% EtOAc/heptanes) togive the title product Intermediate (11):6-fluoro-N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide(3.3088 g, 7.53 mmol, 81% yield) as a light tan solid. LC/MS, ESI-MS(⁺): 440.1, RT: 1.84 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.12 (s, 1H),8.19 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 8.10 (q, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.83 (dd, J=7.4, 2.1 Hz,1H), 7.48 (ddd, J=8.3, 2.4, 0.7 Hz, 1H), 7.43-7.34 (m, 2H), 7.29 (s,1H), 7.17 (ddd, J=7.6, 6.7, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 6.89 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H),2.34-2.27 (m, 1H), 1.01 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 3H), 0.91 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 3H).

Intermediate (12): rac-ethyl(1SR,3SR,4RS)-3-(((benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylate

Step 1. Synthesis of rac-3-(tert-butyl) 1-ethyl(1RS,3SR,4RS)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-1,3-dicarboxylate

A solution of ethyl 2-furoate (12 g, 86 mmol), tert-butyl acrylate (62.1mL, 428 mmol) and 4,4′-dimethoxybenzophenone (2.075 g, 8.56 mmol) inacetonitrile (428 mL) was passed through a flow photoreactor (reactorvolume 0.9 mL; PFA tubing 0.04″ ID, 0.0625″ ID; irradiated area 20 cm²;365 nm LED; 11 W radiant flux) equipped with 8-bar back pressureregulator at a rate of 0.4 mL per minute (Vapourtec R-Series pump). Thesolvent was then removed and the material was purified by flash columnchromatography (ISCO, 220 g silica gel column, 0-60% EtOAc/hexanes) toafford rac-3-(tert-butyl) 1-ethyl(1RS,3SR,4RS)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-1,3-dicarboxylate (7.05 g,21.02 mmol, 25% yield), contaminated with a small amount of sensitizer.LC/MS, ESI-MS (M+Na⁺): 291.2 observed. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ6.48 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 6.45 (dd, J=5.7, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 5.23 (d, J=1.7 Hz,1H), 4.33 (q, J=7.3 Hz, 2H), 2.47 (dd, J=8.5, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 2.29 (dd,J=11.5, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 1.88 (dd, J=11.5, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 1.47 (s, 9H), 1.35(t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H). ¹³C NMR (101 MHz, CDCl3) δ 171.5, 169.5, 136.6,135.6, 87.0, 82.1, 81.2, 61.7, 45.5, 32.8, 28.1, 14.2.

Step 2. Synthesis of rac-3-(tert-butyl) 1-ethyl(1SR,3SR,4RS)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1,3-dicarboxylate

A solution of rac-3-(tert-butyl) 1-ethyl(1RS,3SR,4RS)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-1,3-dicarboxylate (7.05 g,26.3 mmol) in methanol (10 mL) was added to a vial containing palladiumon carbon, 10% (0.125 g, 0.118 mmol). The atmosphere in the vial wasexchanged for hydrogen and the reaction was stirred under hydrogenovernight. The atmosphere was then exchanged for nitrogen and thecatalyst was removed by filtration. The solvent was removed, and theresidue was purified by flash column chromatography to affordrac-3-(tert-butyl) 1-ethyl(1SR,3SR,4RS)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1,3-dicarboxylate (5.84 g,20.52 mmol, 78% yield).

Step 3. Synthesis ofrac-(1RS,2SR,4SR)-4-(ethoxycarbonyl)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylicAcid

A sample of rac-3-(tert-butyl) 1-ethyl(1SR,3SR,4RS)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1,3-dicarboxylate (2.82 g, 8.35mmol) was treated with trifluoroacetic acid (10 mL, 130 mmol) and agedfor 2 hours. The solvent was then removed and the residue wasco-evaporated with toluene 3 times to affordrac-(1RS,2SR,4SR)-4-(ethoxycarbonyl)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylicacid (2.1 g, 9.80 mmol, quantitative yield). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 215.1observed. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 5.01 (d, J=4.9 Hz, 1H), 4.31(qd, J=7.2, 3.1 Hz, 2H), 2.84 (dd, J=9.1, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 2.42-2.34 (m,2H), 2.18 (dd, J=12.6, 9.1 Hz, 1H), 2.09-1.89 (m, 3H), 1.77-1.66 (m,1H), 1.35 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Step 4. Synthesis of rac-ethyl(1SR,3SR,4RS)-3-(((benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylate

A solution ofrac-(1RS,2SR,4SR)-4-(ethoxycarbonyl)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylicacid (1.789 g, 8.35 mmol), DPPA (3.45 g, 12.53 mmol) and triethylamine(3.49 mL, 25.05 mmol) in toluene (15 mL) was heated to 85° C. for 1hour. The reaction was then treated with the benzyl alcohol (1.736 mL,16.70 mmol) and stirred at 85° C. for 4 hours. The reaction was thencooled to room temperature, diluted with ethyl acetate, washed with 1 Maqueous NaOH twice, 1 M aqueous HCl twice, and water once, dried overMgSO₄, filtered, evaporated, and purified by flash column chromatography(ISCO, 80 g silica gel column, 0-60% EtOAc/hexanes) to afford the titlecompound Intermediate (12): rac-ethyl(1SR,3SR,4RS)-3-(((benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylate(1.67 g, 4.97 mmol, 60% yield) as a colorless oil that solidified uponstanding. LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 320.2 observed. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.39-7.28 (m, 5H), 5.08 (s, 2H), 4.47 (d, J=5.0 Hz, 1H),4.27 (qd, J=7.1, 1.0 Hz, 2H), 3.99 (td, J=8.3, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 2.38 (dd,J=13.3, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 1.85 (dddd, J=17.9, 8.9, 7.7, 3.8 Hz, 3H),1.71-1.58 (m, 3H), 1.31 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H). ¹³C NMR (101 MHz, CDCl3) δ170.87, 155.76, 136.47, 128.66, 128.62, 128.27, 128.13, 128.09, 84.18,82.75, 66.86, 61.61, 55.37, 43.49, 32.94, 26.68, 14.30.

Intermediate (13): rac-tert-butyl(1SR,6RS,7SR)-3-oxo-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-4-ene-7-carboxylate andIntermediate (14): rac-tert-butyl(1SR,5RS,6RS,7SR)-5-allyl-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylate

Step 1. Synthesis of rac-tert-butyl(1SR,6RS,7SR)-3-oxo-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-4-ene-7-carboxylate

A solution of tert-butyl acrylate (51.3 mL, 350 mmol),4,4′-dimethoxybenzophenone (0.848 g, 3.50 mmol) and pyridin-2(1H)-one(3.328 g, 35.0 mmol) in acetonitrile (350 mL) was passed through theflow photoreactor (reactor volume 0.9 mL; PFA tubing 0.04″ ID, 0.0625″ID; irradiated area 20 cm²; 365 nm LED; 11 W radiant flux) equipped with8-bar back pressure regulator at a rate of 0.50 mL per minute (VapourtecR-Series pump). The solvent was removed and the resulting residue waspurified by flash column chromatography (ISCO, 220 g silica gel column,0-100% EtOAc/hexanes) to afford Intermediate (13): rac-tert-butyl(1SR,6RS,7SR)-3-oxo-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-4-ene-7-carboxylate (2.87 g,12.21 mmol, 35% yield). LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺): 224.2 observed. ¹NMR (400MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 6.55 (ddd, J=10.0, 4.1, 0.8 Hz, 1H), 5.91 (dt,J=10.1, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 4.28 (tt, J=7.3, 3.8 Hz, 1H), 3.42-3.34 (m, 1H),2.94 (dtd, J=9.5, 5.0, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 2.59-2.43 (m, 2H), 1.46 (s, 9H).¹³NMR (101 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 173.23, 164.18, 141.25, 123.35, 81.39, 46.37,43.49, 37.25, 34.71, 28.22, 28.19, 28.15, 28.12.

Step 2. Synthesis of rac-di-tert-butyl(1SR,6RS,7SR)-3-oxo-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-4-ene-2,7-dicarboxylate

A solution of Intermediate (13): rac-tert-butyl(1SR,6RS,7SR)-3-oxo-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-4-ene-7-carboxylate (2.00 g,8.96 mmol), BOC-anhydride (4.16 mL, 17.92 mmol), DMAP (1.642 g, 13.44mmol) and TEA (2.497 mL, 17.92 mmol) in dichloromethane (Volume: 10 mL)was stirred at room temperature for 2.5 hours. The reaction was dilutedwith ethyl acetate and washed with water followed by saturated sodiumbicarbonate and brine. The organics were dried over MgSO₄, filtered,evaporated and purified by flash column chromatography (ISCO, 80 gsilica gel column, 0-50% EtOAc/toluene) to afford rac-di-tert-butyl(1SR,6RS,7SR)-3-oxo-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-4-ene-2,7-dicarboxylate(2.675 g, 8.19 mmol, 91% yield) as a colorless oil that solidified uponstanding under vacuum overnight. LC/MS, ESI-MS (M-tBu+H⁺): 268.0observed. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 6.60 (ddd, J=9.9, 3.8, 0.9Hz, 1H), 5.96 (dd, J=9.9, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 4.91 (tdd, J=9.1, 7.6, 1.0 Hz,1H), 3.48 (dddt, J=7.5, 3.7, 1.9, 1.0 Hz, 1H), 2.83 (dtd, J=10.3, 3.8,1.1 Hz, 1H), 2.62 (dddd, J=11.8, 8.0, 3.7, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 2.53 (dddd,J=12.3, 10.3, 8.2, 1.0 Hz, 1H), 1.52 (s, 9H), 1.48 (s, 9H). ¹³C NMR (101MHz, CDCl₃) δ 172.92, 162.18, 151.66, 141.67, 125.00, 83.23, 81.52,49.34, 41.96, 38.62, 33.62, 28.15.

Step 3. Synthesis of rac-di-tert-butyl(1SR,5RS,6RS,7SR)-5-allyl-3-oxo-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-2,7-dicarboxylate

A suspension of copper(I) bromide-dimethyl sulfide complex (8.50 g, 41.4mmol) in THF (75 mL) was cooled in a dry ice/acetone bath and treatedwith allylmagnesium bromide (41.4 mL, 41.4 mmol). The resulting mixturewas stirred at −78° C. for 1 hour. A solution of rac-di-tert-butyl(1SR,6RS,7SR)-3-oxo-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-4-ene-2,7-dicarboxylate(2.675 g, 8.27 mmol) in THF (120 mL) was cooled in a dry ice/acetonebath and treated with TMS-Cl (2.115 mL, 16.54 mmol). The solution ofenone was then transferred by cannula to the stirring cuprate solutionand the resulting mixture was stirred at −78° C. for 1 hour. Thereaction was quenched by addition of saturated ammonium chloridesolution and allowed to warm to room temperature. The reaction wasdiluted with ethyl acetate and water. The organics were isolated andwashed once with water, dried over MgSO4, filtered, evaporated andpurified by flash column chromatography (ISCO, 80 g silica gel column,0-50% EtOAc/heptane) to afford rac-di-tert-butyl(1SR,5RS,6RS,7SR)-5-allyl-3-oxo-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-2,7-dicarboxylate(2.708 g, 7.04 mmol, 85% yield). LC/MS, ESI-MS (M-tBu+H⁺): 310.2observed. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 5.78-5.65 (m, 1H), 5.09 (s,1H), 5.08-5.04 (m, 1H), 4.52-4.44 (m, 1H), 2.77-2.65 (m, 2H), 2.65-2.58(m, 1H), 2.52 (tt, J=9.1, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 2.31-2.21 (m, 2H), 2.11-1.95 (m,3H), 1.50 (s, 9H), 1.47 (s, 9H). ¹³C NMR (101 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 173.79,171.13, 150.97, 134.40, 118.15, 83.15, 81.00, 50.28, 42.11, 39.19,39.06, 37.45, 35.14, 32.73, 28.18, 28.15.

Step 4. Synthesis of rac-di-tert-butyl(1SR,5RS,6RS,7SR)-5-allyl-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-2,7-dicarboxylate

A solution of rac-di-tert-butyl(1SR,5RS,6RS,7SR)-5-allyl-3-oxo-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-2,7-dicarboxylate(2.40 g, 6.57 mmol) in THF (20 mL) was cooled to −20° C. in an ice/saltbath and treated with LiBH₄ (0.5 M in ether) (13.13 mL, 6.57 mmol).After stirring for 1.5 hours, the reaction was quenched by addition ofsaturated ammonium chloride solution. The reaction was then diluted withethyl acetate and water. The organics were separated, washed with water,dried over MgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated. The resulting oil wastreated with triethylsilane (2.291 g, 19.70 mmol) and dissolved in DCM(20.00 mL), cooled in a dry ice/acetone bath and treated with BF₃—OEt₂(2.497 mL, 19.70 mmol). After stirring for 1.5 hours, the reaction wasquenched by addition of saturated sodium bicarbonate solution. Theorganics were separated and the aqueous layer was extracted withdichloromethane twice. The combined organics were dried over MgSO₄,filtered, evaporated, and purified by flash column chromatography (ISCO,80 g Gold silica column, 5-50% EtOAc/heptane) to affordrac-di-tert-butyl(1SR,5RS,6RS,7SR)-5-allyl-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-2,7-dicarboxylate(1.935 g, 5.51 mmol, 84% yield). LC/MS, ESI-MS (M-tBu+H⁺): 296.2observed. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 5.78 (dddd, J=16.9, 10.2,7.8, 6.6 Hz, 1H), 5.07-5.03 (m, 1H), 5.03-5.00 (m, 1H), 4.68-4.46 (m,1H), 3.79 (d, J=11.7 Hz, 1H), 2.98 (t, J=11.6 Hz, 1H), 2.60-2.51 (m,1H), 2.49-2.24 (m, 3H), 2.19 (dt, J=12.6, 6.1 Hz, 1H), 1.99 (dt, J=14.1,7.7 Hz, 1H), 1.82-1.69 (m, 1H), 1.64-1.53 (m, 2H), 1.46 (s, 9H), 1.44(s, 9H), 1.08 (dtd, J=13.5, 11.7, 4.0 Hz, 1H). ¹³C NMR (101 MHz, CDCl3)δ 136.16, 116.90, 80.38, 79.56, 46.60, 43.77, 40.99, 40.60, 39.11,37.81, 30.10, 28.60, 28.20.

Step 5. Synthesis of rac-tert-butyl(1SR,5RS,6RS,7SR)-5-allyl-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylate

A solution of rac-di-tert-butyl(1SR,5RS,6RS,7SR)-5-allyl-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-2,7-dicarboxylate(1.83 g, 5.21 mmol) in HCl (2M in diethyl ether) (2 mL, 4.00 mmol) wasaged for 6.5 hours. The solvent was removed and the reaction waspartitioned between ethyl acetate and 1 M NaOH. The aqueous phase wasisolated and extracted once with ethyl acetate. The combined organicswere dried over MgSO₄, filtered and evaporated to afford the titlecompound Intermediate (14): rac-tert-butyl(1SR,5RS,6RS,7SR)-5-allyl-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylate (840mg, 3.27 mmol, 62.9% yield) as an oil.

Intermediate (15):N-(3-chloro-2′-isopropyl-[2,3′-bipyridin]-6-yl)-6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide

Step 1. Synthesis of 2′,3-dichloro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-6-amine

In a microwave vial, 6-bromo-5-chloropyridin-2-ylamine (2.2 g, 10.60mmol), 2-chloropyridine-3-boronic acid (2.003 g, 12.73 mmol), sodiumcarbonate (3.37 g, 31.8 mmol), and Pd(Ph₃P)₄ (1.225 g, 1.060 mmol) weretaken up in dioxane (Volume: 12 mL, Ratio: 6.00) and water (Volume: 2mL, Ratio: 1.000), the solution was sparged with argon, then thereaction was heated in the microwave to 120° C. for 1 h. The crudereaction material was evaporated on silica gel and purified by flashcolumn chromatography (ISCO, 80 g silica gel column, 0-6% MeOH/DCM, dryloading) to give the product 2′,3-dichloro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-6-amine(2.1941 g, 9.14 mmol, 86% yield) as a light orange solid.

Step 2. Synthesis of3-chloro-2′-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-[2,3′-bipyridin]-6-amine

In a microwave vial, 2′,3-dichloro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-6-amine (1.19 g,4.96 mmol), 2-isopropenylboronic acid, pinacol ester (1.118 mL, 5.95mmol), sodium carbonate (1.576 g, 14.87 mmol), and Pd(Ph₃P)₄ (0.573 g,0.496 mmol) were taken up in dioxane (Volume: 12 mL, Ratio: 6.00) andwater (Volume: 2 mL, Ratio: 1.000), the solution was sparged with Ar,then the reaction was heated in the microwave to 120° C. for 1 h. Thecrude reaction material was evaporated on silica gel and purified byflash column chromatography (ISCO, 80 g silica gel column, 0-8%MeOH/DCM, dry loading) to give the product3-chloro-2′-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-[2,3′-bipyridin]-6-amine (489 mg, 1.99mmol, 40% yield) as a yellow solid.

Step 3. Synthesis of 3-chloro-2′-isopropyl-[2,3′-bipyridin]-6-amine

In a vial, 3-chloro-2′-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-[2,3′-bipyridin]-6-amine (489mg, 1.990 mmol) was taken up in EtOAc (Volume: 5 mL) and platinum(IV)oxide (48.8 mg, 0.199 mmol) was added, then the suspension was spargedwith hydrogen and allowed to stir for 2 d. The reaction was filtered andthe resulting solution was concentrated in vacuo to give the product3-chloro-2′-isopropyl-[2,3′-bipyridin]-6-amine (579.3 mg) that was takenon directly to the next reaction with no purification. LC/MS, ESI-MS(⁺): 248.1, RT: 1.01 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) (8.55 (dd,J=4.9, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.60 (dd, J=7.7, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (d, J=8.9 Hz,1H), 7.33 (dd, J=7.7, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 6.62 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 2.92 (hept,J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 1.24-1.11 (m, 6H).

Step 4. Synthesis ofN-(3-chloro-2′-isopropyl-[2,3′-bipyridin]-6-yl)-6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide

In a vial, 3-chloro-2′-isopropyl-[2,3′-bipyridin]-6-amine (579.3 mg,2.338 mmol) was taken up in THF (Volume: 20 mL) and the solution wascooled to 0° C. To the solution was added 1.0 M LHMDS in THF (4.68 mL,4.68 mmol), then a solution of 6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonyl chloride (915mg, 4.68 mmol) that had been dissolved in THF (2 mL). After stirringovernight the reaction was quenched with sat. aq. NH₄Cl and extractedinto EtOAc (10 mL×3). The organics were then washed with water andbrine, dried over MgSO₄, and concentrated in vacuo. The crude materialwas purified by flash column chromatography (ISCO, 12 g silica gelcolumn, 0-5% MeOH/DCM) to give the title product Intermediate (15):N-(3-chloro-2′-isopropyl-[2,3′-bipyridin]-6-yl)-6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide(716.1 mg, 1.760 mmol, 75% yield) as a yellow solid. LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺):407.0, RT: 1.21 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 8.53 (dd, J=4.9,1.8 Hz, 1H), 8.04 (dt, J=8.3, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.89 (ddd, J=7.3, 2.1, 0.7Hz, 1H), 7.86 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (dd, J=7.7, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.24(m, 3H), 2.72 (hept, J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 1.08 (d, J=44.1 Hz, 6H).

Intermediate (16): rac-tert-butyl(1SR,6RS,7SR)-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylate

Step 1. Synthesis of rac-tert-butyl(1SR,6RS,7SR)-3-oxo-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylate

In a vial, Intermediate (13): rac-tert-butyl(1SR,6RS,7SR)-3-oxo-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-4-ene-7-carboxylate (500 mg,2.239 mmol) was taken up in MeOH (Volume: 10 mL), then 20% Pd(OH)₂ oncarbon (629 mg, 0.896 mmol) was added and the reaction mixture wassparged with hydrogen. After stirring for 16 h, the reaction wasfiltered and the solution was concentrated in vacuo to give the crudeproduct rac-tert-butyl(1SR,6RS,7SR)-3-oxo-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylate (476.2 mg,2.114 mmol, 94% yield) as a white solid that was taken on directly tothe next reaction.

Step 2. Synthesis of rac-tert-butyl(1SR,6RS,7SR)-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylate

In a vial, crude rac-tert-butyl(1SR,6RS,7SR)-3-oxo-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylate (476.2 mg,2.114 mmol) was taken up in THF (Volume: 10 mL), the solution was cooledto 0° C., then BH₃-THF (2.54 mL, 2.54 mmol) was added and the reactionwas allowed to warm to RT for 16 h. No anticipated product was observedby LMCS, likely due to poor quality BH₃-THF. The reaction was cooled to0° C., and additional BH₃-THF (2.54 mL, 2.54 mmol) was added from a newbottle, and the reaction was allowed to warm to RT. After stirring for 3d, reaction was again cooled to 0° C. and a third portion of BH₃-THF(2.54 mL, 2.54 mmol) was added. After stirring for 16 h, the reactionwas cooled to 0° C., quenched with AcOH, and concentrated. The resultingresidue was dissolved in EtOAc and the organics were washed with sat.aq. NaHCO₃ and brine, dried over MgSO₄, and concentrated in vacuo togive the crude title product Intermediate (16): rac-tert-butyl(1SR,6RS,7SR)-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylate that was useddirectly without purification.

Intermediate (17):6-fluoro-N-(6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Step 1. Synthesis ofN-(6-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide

6-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine (100 mg, 1.02 mmol) wassuspended in pyridine (1 mL) and 6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonyl chloride(219 mg, 1.12 mmol) was added. The reaction mixture was stirred at RTfor 16 h. Pyridine was removed in vacuo and the resulting residue wasdissolved in ethyl acetate. The organics were then washed with brine andwater, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated. The crude materialwas then subjected to flash column chromatography (ISCO, 24 g silica gelcolumn, 0-60% EtOAc/heptane) to give the productN-(6-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide(312 mg, 0.834 mmol, 82% yield) as light yellow solid. LC/MS, ESI-MS(⁺): 356.0, RT: 1.69 min. ¹H NMR (600 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.34 (s, 1H),8.36 (dt, J=8.3, 7.6 Hz, 1H), 8.19-8.10 (m, 2H), 7.53 (ddd, J=8.3, 2.3,0.7 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.12 (m, 1H).

Step 2. Synthesis of6-fluoro-N-(6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

In a microwave vial,N-(6-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide(100 mg, 0.28 mmol), (2-(trifluoro-I4-boranyl)phenyl)methanol, potassiumsalt (47 mg, 0.225 mmol), potassium carbonate (78 mg, 0.56 mmol),Pd(OAc)₂ (6 mg, 0.028 mmol) and2-dicyclohexylphosphino-2′,6′-dimethoxy-1,1′-biphenyl (Sphos) (23 mg,0.056 mmol) were taken up in dioxane (Volume: 4 mL, Ratio: 4.00) andwater (Volume: 1 mL, Ratio: 1.000), the solution was sparged with N₂,then the reaction was heated in the microwave to 120° C. for 1 h. Thecrude reaction material was evaporated on silica gel and purified byflash column chromatography (ISCO, 12 g silica gel column, 0-8%MeOH/DCM, dry loading) to give the product Intermediate (17):6-fluoro-N-(6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide(78 mg, 0.183 mmol, 65% yield) as a yellow solid. LC/MS, ESI-MS (⁺):428.1, RT: 1.54 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d4) δ 8.09 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.96 (dtd, J=9.1, 7.5, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.89-7.82 (m, 1H), 7.61-7.39(m, 2H), 7.37-7.16 (m, 3H), 7.03 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 4.26 (d, J=11.8 Hz,2H).

PREPARATION OF EXAMPLES Example 129:(1s,4s)-4-((6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylicAcid

Step 1

To a solution of cis-4-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic acid (33.1 mg, 0.23mmol) in N-methylpyrrolidone (0.8 mL) was added sodium hydride (18 mg,0.77 mmol). The mixture was stirred at rt for 30 min. SolidN-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide(30 mg, 0.077 mmol) was added and stirred at rt o/n. Quenched withwater, acidified with 1 N HCl to pH 3-4, taken into ethyl acetate,washed twice with water, four washes with brine, dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered, and concentrated. Purification by flash silica gelchromatography using 0-70% hexanes/ethyl acetate gradient afforded(1s,4s)-4-((6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid (35.9 mg, 86% yield) as white solid: LCMS: Rt 1.56 min; m/z 516.2[M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.14 (s, 1H), 11.37 (s, 1H), 7.99(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.86 (dd, J=7.4, 8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (dd, J=0.6, 7.3Hz, 1H), 7.31 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (m, 1H), 7.04 (m, 3H), 4.89 (m,1H), 2.35 (m, 1H), 1.62 (m, 14H).

Example 249:1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Step 1

The mixture of methyl 4-hydroxypiperidine-4-carboxylate (172 mg, 0.829mmol),N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide(65 mg, 0.166 mmol) and Huenig's Base (0.290 mL, 1.659 mmol) in NMP(Volume: 1.5 mL) was microwaved at 200° C. for 30 min. LC-MS indicatedthat the reaction was complete. Aqueous work-up followed by ISCOpurification (solid loading, 0-100% EtOAc in hexane) to yield theproduct ethyl1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate(86 mg, 0.150 mmol, 91% yield) as a white solid. LC/MS, m/z 543.2(M+H+), RT 1.82 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 11.15 (s, 1H), 7.96 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.21-7.14 (m, 1H), 7.10-7.01 (m, 4H), 4.09 (q, J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 3.85-3.76(m, 2H), 3.05-2.94 (m, 2H), 1.91-1.81 (m, 2H), 1.27-1.20 (m, 2H), 1.17(t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H), 1.10 (s, 3H).

Example 250:1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Step 1

To the solution of Example 249: ethyl1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate(70 mg, 0.129 mmol) in Dioxane (Volume: 3 mL, Ratio: 1.000) was added asolution of LiOH (61.7 mg, 2.58 mmol) in Water (Volume: 3.00 mL, Ratio:1.000). The resulting mixture was stirred at room temperature forovernight, LC-MS indicated that the reaction was complete. The reactionthen was neutralized with 1N HCl at room temperature. The resultingmixture was then extracted with EtOAc. The combined organic phases weredried over Na2SO4, evaporated to yield Example 250:1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid (69 mg, 0.127 mmol, 99% yield) as a white solid. LC/MS, m/z 515.2(M+H+), RT 1.62 min.

¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.93 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3Hz, 1H), 7.33 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.20-7.13 (m, 1H), 7.09-6.98 (m, 4H),3.87-3.74 (m, 2H), 3.07-2.95 (m, 2H), 1.85 (d, J=13.7 Hz, 2H), 1.75 (s,6H), 1.21-1.11 (m, 2H), 1.09 (s, 3H).

Example 160: tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

The mixture of Intermediate (6)6-fluoro-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide(2000 mg, 4.86 mmol), tert-butyl piperazine-1-carboxylate (4528 mg,24.31 mmol) and Acetonitrile (Volume: 60 mL) was stirred at 120° C. in apressure tube for overnight. LC-MS indicated that the reaction wascomplete. Aqueous work-up followed by ISCO purification (0-100%EtOAc/hexane) to yield Example 160: tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(2779 mg, 4.81 mmol, 98% yield) as a white solid. LC/MS, m/z 578.3(M+H+), RT 1.77 min.

Example 161:6-(piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide(HCl Salt)

To Example 160: Tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(2479 mg, 4.29 mmol) was added DCM (Volume: 20 mL) and 6 N HCl in IPA(20 mL, 120 mmol). The resulting solution was stirred at roomtemperature for 4 hrs 30 min. LC-MS indicated that the reaction wascomplete. Evaporation to remove the solvents, the residue was driedunder vacuum for overnight. Then diethyl ether was added, filtration toyield Example 161:6-(piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide(HCl salt) (2.14 g, 3.96 mmol, 92% yield) as a white solid. LC/MS, m/z478.2 3 (M+H+), RT 1.34 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d4) δ 8.09 (d,J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.74 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.37 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (td, J=7.5, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.16 (m, 2H),7.10 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 3.82-3.73 (m, 4H),3.27-3.20 (m, 4H), 1.93 (s, 3H).

Example 161:6-(piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

To Example 160: To a solution of tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(1.1323 g, 1.960 mmol) in dioxane (2.5 mL), 4N HCl in dioxane (12.25 mL,49.0 mmol) was added, and the reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 18h. The reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo, then excess HCl wasazeotroped twice with DCM and diethyl ether. The resulting yellow saltwas triturated twice with diethyl ether, then was suspended in THF. Theresulting solution was basified with a 7N ammonia in MeOH solution. Themixture was concentrated in vacuo, then was triturated twice withdiethyl ether and DCM, followed by trituration with DI water Theresulting white solid was dried over high vacuum at rt for 78 h, then at50° C. for 18 h to yield6-(piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideas a white solid (784 mg, 84% yield). Condition 4, LCMS: R_(t) 1.64 min;m/z 477.8 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 7.79 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.69 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.28-7.22 (m, 2H), 7.17 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.13-7.04 (m, 2H), 6.92 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.84 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 5.75(s, 1H), 3.44 (s, 4H), 2.94 (d, J=3.7 Hz, 4H), 1.64 (s, 3H).

Example 291:rac-6-{[(3RS,4SR)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Step 1

To a solution of (3R,4S)-tetrahydrofuran-3,4-diol (260 mg, 2.5 mmol) and6-fluoro-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide(206 mg, 0.5 mmol) in DMF (Volume: 20 mL) was added NaH (240 mg, 10mmol) under nitrogen atmosphere. The mixture stirred at rt for 5 h andquenched with aq. citric acid, ethyl acetate added, washed with 10%citric acid, water, aq. NaHCO₃, brine (×3), and dried (Na₂SO₄). Thecrude material was purified by flash silica gel chromathotography(hexanes/ethyl acetate 0-100% gradient) to affordrac-6-{[(3RS,4SR)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide(180 mg, 71% yield) as white crystals. LCMS: Rt 1.47 min; m/z 496.2[M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.81 (s, 1H), 8.21 (d, J=8.9 Hz,1H), 7.91 (m, 1H), 7.56 (dd, J=0.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (s, 1H), 7.32 (t,J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (m, 2H), 7.11 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (m, 1H), 5.07(dd, J=5.2, 14.7 Hz, 1H), 4.95 (m, 1H), 4.21 (m, 1H), 3.82 (m, 2H), 3.54(m, 2H), 1.79 (m, 3H).

¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −57.17 (s).

Example 293:rac-6-{[(3RR,4SR)-4-hydroxy-4-methyloxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide

To a solution of Example 292:6-((4-oxotetrahydrofuran-3-yl)oxy)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide(49.3 mg, 0.1 mmol) in DCM (Volume: 2 ml) was added at −78° C. 3 MMeMgBr in ether (0.167 ml, 0.500 mmol) under nitrogen atmosphere. Themixture was stirred at −78° C. for 2 h. Complete. Reaction mixture wasquenched with 1N HCl, and EtOAc was added. Organic layer was washed with10% citric acid, water, aq. NaHCO₃, brine (×3), and dried over Na₂SO₄.The crude material was purified by silica gel column, (EtOAc/Hexanes0-70%) to affordrac-6-{[(3RR,4SR)-4-hydroxy-4-methyloxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide.Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 510.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.07 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.83 (s, 1H), 8.22 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.91 (dd, J=7.4, 8.3 Hz, 1H),7.55 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (m, 1H), 7.32 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (m,2H), 7.11 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.02 (m, 1H), 4.97 (m, 1H), 4.73 (m, 1H),3.93 (dd, J=5.7, 9.5 Hz, 1H), 3.60 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 3.49 (d, J=8.5 Hz,1H), 3.42 (m, 1H), 1.76 (m, 3H), 1.17 (m, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ −57.15 (m).

The following examples were prepared using the specified intermediatesand general procedures as indicated within the general synthetic methodssection.

Example 102:(R)-6-(3-aminopiperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 492.2 [M+H]⁺ 2.53 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.61 (s, 1H), 8.21 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 8.13 (s, 3H), 7.78-7.71 (m,1H), 7.55 (s, 1H), 7.38-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.28-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.18 (d, J=7.3Hz, 1H), 7.11-7.02 (m, 2H), 4.17-4.03 (m, 1H), 3.79 (d, J=12.4 Hz, 1H),3.21-3.06 (m, 2H), 3.00 (q, J=11.7 Hz, 1H), 1.95 (s, 1H), 1.81 (d,J=18.6 Hz, 3H), 1.72-1.52 (m, 2H), 1.41-1.23 (m, 1H).

Example 103:(S)-6-(3-aminopiperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 492.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.52 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.61 (s, 1H), 8.21 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 8.10 (s, 3H), 7.79-7.71 (m,1H), 7.55 (s, 1H), 7.38-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.18 (d, J=7.3Hz, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 4.16-4.03 (m, 1H), 3.79 (d, J=12.4 Hz,1H), 3.21-3.07 (m, 2H), 3.08-2.93 (m, 1H), 1.95 (s, 1H), 1.81 (d, J=19.1Hz, 3H), 1.73-1.52 (m, 2H), 1.34 (s, 1H).

Example 104:(R)-6-(piperidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 492.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.44 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.56 (s, 1H), 8.83 (s, 2H), 8.22 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (t, J=7.9Hz, 1H), 7.53 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (dd, J=13.1, 6.0 Hz, 2H),7.28-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.10 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.03 (s, 1H), 6.73 (d, J=8.5Hz, 1H), 3.89 (s, 1H), 3.21 (s, 1H), 3.12 (s, 1H), 2.97-2.77 (m, 2H),1.88-1.54 (m, 6H), 1.51-1.30 (m, 1H).

Example 105:(S)-6-(piperidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 492.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.45 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.56 (s, 1H), 8.68 (s, 2H), 8.25-8.17 (m, 1H), 7.59 (t, J=7.9 Hz,1H), 7.51 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.37-7.15 (m, 4H), 7.09 (dd, J=15.2, 7.8Hz, 2H), 6.73 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 3.86 (s, 1H), 3.22 (d, J=7.0 Hz, 1H),3.13 (s, 1H), 2.97-2.81 (m, 2H), 1.87-1.55 (m, 6H), 1.38 (s, 1H).

Example 106:6-(((3R,4S)-4-methoxypiperidin-3-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 522.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.44 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.59 (s, 1H), 8.88 (s, 1H), 8.66 (s, 1H), 8.21 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.59 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (s, 1H), 7.32 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (d,J=7.1 Hz, 3H), 7.13-6.91 (m, 2H), 6.85 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 4.13 (s, 1H),3.17-2.91 (m, 8H), 2.02 (s, 1H), 1.89-1.60 (m, 4H).

Example 107:6-(6-amino-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 490.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.57 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.57 (s, 1H), 8.29-8.19 (m, 4H), 7.68 (dd, J=8.5, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.58(d, J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.24 (dd, J=13.5, 7.1 Hz, 2H),7.15 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.73 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H),3.61-3.52 (m, 2H), 3.28 (d, J=10.2 Hz, 2H), 2.43-2.35 (m, 1H), 2.06 (s,2H), 1.83 (s, 3H).

Example 108:6-(4-aminopiperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 492.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.48 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.59 (s, 1H), 8.22 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.02-7.87 (m, 3H), 7.73 (dd,J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.57 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.24 (dd,J=15.8, 7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.16 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),7.09 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 4.13 (d, J=12.6 Hz, 2H), 3.34-3.20 (m, 1H), 2.84(t, J=12.4 Hz, 2H), 1.85 (s, 5H), 1.34 (d, J=11.8 Hz, 2H).

Example 109:6-(4-(methylamino)piperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 506.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.41 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.61 (s, 1H), 8.96-8.78 (m, 2H), 8.22 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.73 (dd,J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.24 (dd,J=14.3, 7.3 Hz, 2H), 7.15 (dd, J=9.8, 8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.09 (d, J=7.5 Hz,1H), 4.20 (d, J=13.2 Hz, 2H), 3.57 (s, 3H), 3.27-3.13 (m, 1H), 2.79 (t,J=11.0 Hz, 2H), 1.97 (d, J=10.4 Hz, 2H), 1.83 (s, 3H), 1.44-1.28 (m,2H).

Example 110:6-(4-amino-4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 506.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.51 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.59 (s, 1H), 8.22 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.09 (s, 3H), 7.73 (dd, J=8.7,7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.37-7.31 (m, 1H), 7.24 (dd,J=15.4, 7.5 Hz, 2H), 7.15 (dd, J=15.7, 8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.08 (d, J=7.2 Hz,1H), 3.81 (d, J=12.4 Hz, 2H), 3.22 (ddd, J=13.1, 9.1, 3.2 Hz, 2H), 1.84(s, 3H), 1.68-1.51 (m, 4H), 1.31 (s, 3H).

Example 111:6-((3S,4R)-4-amino-3-fluoropiperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 510.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.47 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.62 (s, 1H), 8.35-8.24 (m, 3H), 8.22 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.73 (dd,J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.57 (d, J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.24 (dd,J=16.1, 7.8 Hz, 2H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.0, 5.7 Hz, 2H), 7.13-7.05 (m, 1H),4.95 (d, J=49.2 Hz, 1H), 4.57 (t, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 4.23 (d, J=12.4 Hz,1H), 3.66-3.50 (m, 1H), 3.26-3.06 (m, 1H), 2.88 (t, J=12.4 Hz, 1H), 1.84(s, 3H), 1.76 (d, J=10.1 Hz, 1H), 1.71-1.56 (m, 1H).

Example 112:6-(piperidin-4-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 492.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.41 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.52 (s, 1H), 8.81 (s, 2H), 8.21 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (dd, J=8.5,7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (brs, 1H), 7.40-7.28 (m, 2H),7.25-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.05 (t, J=7.9 Hz, 2H), 6.74-6.69 (m, 1H), 3.28-3.09(m, 2H), 2.87 (s, 2H), 1.93-1.76 (m, 2H), 1.75 (s, 3H), 1.63-1.41 (m,2H).

Example 113:6-(((3S,4R)-3-hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 508.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.43 min. mixture of cis isomer: ¹HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.52 (s, 1H), 8.81 (s, 2H), 8.21 (d, J=8.9 Hz,1H), 7.56 (dd, J=8.5, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (brs,1H), 7.40-7.28 (m, 2H), 7.25-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.05 (t, J=7.9 Hz, 2H),6.74-6.69 (m, 1H), 3.28-3.09 (m, 2H), 2.87 (s, 2H), 1.93-1.76 (m, 2H),1.75 (s, 3H), 1.63-1.41 (m, 2H).

Example 114:6-(((3R,4R)-3-hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 508.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.42 min. mixture of trans isomer:¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.49 (s, 1H), 8.91 (s, 1H), 8.65 (s, 1H),8.19 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.62-7.47 (m, 2H), 7.34 (dd, J=16.4, 7.8 Hz,2H), 7.28-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.13-7.00 (m, 2H), 6.78 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 5.61(s, 1H), 3.74 (dd, J=7.0, 3.2 Hz, 2H), 3.26 (s, 1H), 3.07 (s, 1H), 2.87(s, 1H), 2.77 (dt, J=10.9, 6.0 Hz, 1H), 1.96 (s, 1H), 1.86-1.69 (m, 3H),1.51-1.29 (m, 1H).

Example 115:6-(((3S,4R)-3-methoxypiperidin-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 522.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.55 min. mixture of cis isomer: ¹HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.54 (s, 1H), 9.08 (s, 1H), 8.31 (d, J=8.1 Hz,1H), 8.21 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.62-7.49 (m, 1H), 7.39 (d, J=15.7 Hz, 1H),7.34-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.14 (m, 3H), 7.10-6.90 (m, 2H), 6.80 (t, J=8.2Hz, 1H), 3.94 (s, 1H), 3.38-3.33 (m, 1H), 3.23-2.82 (m, 6H), 1.88-1.53(m, 5H).

Example 116:6-(((3R,4R)-3-methoxypiperidin-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 522.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.42 min. mixture of trans isomer:¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.52 (s, 1H), 8.92 (s, 1H), 8.52 (s, 1H),8.18 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (s, 1H), 7.43 (d,J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (dd, J=14.3, 7.2 Hz, 2H),7.11-6.99 (m, 2H), 6.78 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.84 (s, 1H), 3.34-3.23 (m,4H), 3.17-2.86 (m, 3H), 1.99-1.71 (m, 4H), 1.63-1.42 (m, 1H).

Example 117:6-(((3S,4R)-3-fluoropiperidin-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 510.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.54 min. mixture of cis isomer: ¹HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.52 (s, 1H), 9.19 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 8.65 (q,J=9.3, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 8.21 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.60 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H),7.51-7.37 (m, 2H), 7.37-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.27-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.12 (d, J=7.2Hz, 1H), 7.03 (d, J=6.5 Hz, 1H), 6.80 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.99-4.62 (m,1H), 3.99 (d, J=31.0 Hz, 1H), 3.53-3.30 (m, 1H), 3.32-3.13 (m, 2H),3.04-2.91 (m, 1H), 1.88-1.63 (m, 5H).

Example 118:6-((3'S,4'S)-4′-hydroxy-[1,3′-bipyrrolidin]-1′-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 548.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.39 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.27 (s, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.44 (dd, J=8.5, 7.4 Hz, 2H),7.11 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (dd, J=16.5, 7.9 Hz, 2H), 6.93-6.83 (m,2H), 6.46 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 5.00 (s, 1H), 4.02 (s, 1H), 3.22 (s, 2H),3.18 (s, 2H), 3.05 (m, 1H), 2.87 (d, J=9.8 Hz, 1H), 2.29 (m, 5H), 1.62(d, J=14.2 Hz, 3H), 1.43 (s, 3H).

Example 119:(R)-6-(3-aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 478.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.46 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.65 (s, 1H), 8.22 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.19 (s, 3H), 7.70 (dd, J=8.5,7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (s, 1H), 7.37-7.31 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.16(d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.76 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 3.92(s, 1H), 3.62-3.54 (m, 1H), 3.50-3.30 (m, 3H), 2.32-2.21 (m, 1H),2.11-2.01 (m, 1H), 1.85 (s, 3H).

Example 120:(S)-6-(3-aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 478.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.50 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.65 (s, 1H), 8.30-8.16 (m, 4H), 7.70 (dd, J=8.5, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.59(s, 1H), 7.37-7.31 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.15 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H),7.07 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 6.75 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 3.96-3.86 (m, 1H),3.63-3.53 (m, 1H), 3.49-3.30 (m, 3H), 2.27 (m, 1H), 2.07 (m, 1H), 1.85(s, 3H).

Example 121:(R)-6-(3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 492.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.45 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.64 (s, 1H), 9.12-8.90 (m, 2H), 8.24 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (dd,J=8.5, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (d, J=6.1 Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.19(m, 2H), 7.17 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (d, J=8.5Hz, 1H), 3.88-3.80 (m, 1H), 3.67-3.57 (m, 1H), 3.35-3.27 (m, 1H), 2.60(t, J=5.3 Hz, 3H), 2.33-2.26 (m, 1H), 2.20-2.10 (m, 1H), 1.86 (s, 3H).

Example 122:(S)-6-(3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 492.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.47 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.65 (s, 1H), 9.28-9.03 (m, 2H), 8.24 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (dd,J=8.5, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.37-7.31 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.20(m, 2H), 7.16 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (d, J=8.5Hz, 1H), 3.89-3.79 (m, 1H), 3.65-3.60 (m, 1H), 3.55-3.50 (m, 1H),3.49-3.43 (m, 1H), 3.35-3.25 (m, 1H), 2.59 (t, J=5.3 Hz, 3H), 2.32-2.25(m, 1H), 2.22-2.12 (m, 1H), 1.86 (s, 3H).

Example 123:(R)-6-(pyrrolidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 478.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.47 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.64 (s, 1H), 9.09 (s, 1H), 9.01 (s, 1H), 8.22 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.60 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (s, 1H), 7.48 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H),7.36-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.27-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.14 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d,J=6.7 Hz, 1H), 6.74 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 4.15 (s, 1H), 3.38-3.23 (m, 2H),3.18 (s, 1H), 3.04-2.87 (m, 1H), 2.15-1.99 (m, 1H), 1.80 (s, 4H).

Example 124:(S)-6-(pyrrolidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 478.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.43 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.63 (s, 1H), 9.10 (s, 1H), 9.02 (s, 1H), 8.22 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.60 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (s, 1H), 7.48 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),7.38-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.28-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.17-7.10 (m, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=6.6Hz, 1H), 6.74 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 4.14 (s, 1H), 3.37-3.24 (m, 2H), 3.18(s, 1H), 3.04-2.86 (m, 1H), 2.16-1.98 (m, 1H), 1.80 (s, 4H).

Example 125:N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3S,4R)-4-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 515.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.97 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.14 (s, 1H), 7.93 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.82 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H),7.77-7.65 (m 2H), 7.54 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.40-7.27 (m, 2H), 7.06 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.71 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),5.21-5.09 (m, 1H), 4.06 (s, 1H), 3.94-3.80 (m, 3H), 3.48 (d, J=9.6 Hz,1H), 3.43-3.36 (m, 1H).

Example 126:N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3R,4S)-4-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 515.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.97 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.15 (s, 1H), 7.93 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.82 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H),7.79-7.70 (m, 1H), 7.68 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.54 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.45 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.41-7.27 (m, 2H), 7.06 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 6.71(d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 5.21-5.11 (m, 1H), 4.06 (s, 1H), 3.90 (s, 1H),3.87-3.80 (m, 2H), 3.49 (d, J=9.5 Hz, 1H), 3.43-3.36 (m, 1H).

Example 127:N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3R,4S)-4-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 479.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.04 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.16 (s, 1H), 7.93 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (dd, J=7.3, 8.4 Hz, 1H),7.34 (m, 2H), 7.29 (dd, J=5.9, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (td, J=2.8, 8.6 Hz,1H), 7.07 (m, 1H), 6.90 (dd, J=2.4, 9.3 Hz, 1H), 6.70 (m, 1H), 5.15 (d,J=3.6 Hz, 1H), 4.04 (m, 1H), 3.84 (m, 3H), 3.47 (dd, J=2.3, 9.4 Hz, 1H),3.31 (m, 1H), 1.86 (s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −117.86 (s).

Example 128:N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((1S,2R,3R,4R)-3-(hydroxymethyl)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 519.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.11 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.10 (s, 1H), 7.99 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (m, 2H), 7.30 (dd, J=5.8,8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (td, J=2.8, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 6.98(m, 2H), 6.71 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.44 (d, J=4.0 Hz, 1H), 4.41 (t, J=4.7Hz, 1H), 4.10 (d, J=4.3 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (t, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 3.17 (td,J=5.3, 10.8 Hz, 1H), 2.85 (m, 1H), 1.91 (s, 3H), 1.78 (m, 1H), 1.53 (m,2H), 1.37 (m, 2H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −117.87 (s).

Example 129:(1s,4s)-4-((6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 516.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.23 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 12.14 (s, 1H), 11.37 (s, 1H), 7.99 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.86 (dd, J=7.4,8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (dd, J=0.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.17(m, 1H), 7.04 (m, 3H), 4.89 (m, 1H), 2.35 (m, 1H), 1.62 (m, 14H).

Example 130:(1r,4r)-4-((6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 516.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.32 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 12.14 (s, 1H), 11.38 (s, 1H), 7.96 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.86 (dd, J=7.4,8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (m, 1H), 7.27 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (m, 1H), 7.04(d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 6.98 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 4.69 (tt, J=3.9, 10.2 Hz,1H), 2.22 (tt, J=3.3, 11.7 Hz, 1H), 1.83 (m, 4H), 1.67 (s, 6H), 1.42 (m,2H), 1.27 (m, 2H).

Example 131:N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 472.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.00 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.31 (s, 1H), 8.18 (s, 1H), 8.01 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (dd, J=8.6,7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.29-7.21 (m, 2H), 7.13 (d, J=7.6Hz, 2H), 7.09 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 3.98 (s, 2H), 3.72-3.61 (m, 2H), 3.25(t, J=6.5 Hz, 2H), 1.81 (s, 6H).

Example 132: tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 592.3 [M+H]⁺, 3.58 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.49 brs, 1H), 7.76 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (brs, 1H), 7.34 (s,1H), 7.20 (dd, J=7.3, 3.2 Hz, 2H), 7.09 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 3H), 3.34 (brs,4H), 3.25 (dd, J=6.4, 3.3 Hz, 4H), 1.84 (s, 6H), 1.40 (s, 9H).

Example 133:N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 492.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.65 min. ¹H NMR (600 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.59 (s, 1H), 8.94 (s, 2H), 7.81 (dd, J=8.7, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (s,1H), 7.34 (s, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.24-7.18 (m, 1H), 7.17 (d,J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 3.63-3.59 (m, 4H), 3.08 (s, 4H),1.84 (s, 6H).

Example 134:N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-((7S,8aR)-7-fluorohexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 520.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.58 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.19 (s, 1H), 7.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.41 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.20-7.13 (m, 2H),7.09 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.89 (dd, J=9.3, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 5.40-5.09 (m, 1H),4.23 (d, J=11.0 Hz, 1H), 4.07 (d, J=11.6 Hz, 1H), 3.52 (ddd, J=16.6,10.5, 6.3 Hz, 1H), 2.92 (d, J=11.1 Hz, 1H), 2.78 (td, J=12.5, 3.1 Hz,1H), 2.42-2.34 (m, 1H), 2.28-2.09 (m, 3H), 1.99-1.89 (m, 1H), 1.87 (s,3H).

Example 135:N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-((1S,7S)-7-fluoro-1-methylhexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 534.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.64 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.16 (d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.99 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3Hz, 1H), 7.43 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (dd,J=8.6, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.14 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.04 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.87(dd, J=9.3, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 5.47-5.17 (m, 1H), 4.37 (s, 1H), 4.06 (d,J=10.4 Hz, 1H), 3.53 (ddd, J=15.8, 10.4, 6.4 Hz, 1H), 2.84 (d, J=10.6Hz, 1H), 2.35-2.26 (m, 1H), 2.17-2.08 (m, 1H), 1.87 (s, 3H), 1.68-1.57(m, 1H), 1.48-1.35 (m, 1H), 0.98 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 3H).

Example 136:(S)-6-(7,7-difluorohexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 554.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.30 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.70 (s, 1H), 8.21 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.52 (s, 1H), 7.36-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.22 (dd, J=13.5, 7.0 Hz, 2H), 7.16 (d,J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (s, 1H), 4.26 (t, J=13.3 Hz,1H), 4.15-4.05 (m, 1H), 3.41 (td, J=12.3, 10.9, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 2.90 (t,J=10.7 Hz, 1H), 2.35-2.13 (m, 2H), 2.13-2.03 (m, 1H), 1.91 (dd, J=20.6,14.0 Hz, 1H), 1.87-1.69 (m, 4H).

Example 137:6-((7S,8aS)-7-fluorohexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 536.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.60 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.62 (s, 1H), 8.22 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.53 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (td, J=7.5, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (dd, J=13.2,7.0 Hz, 2H), 7.14 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.09 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (d,J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 5.17 (d, J=55.8 Hz, 1H), 4.23 (s, 1H), 4.08 (d, J=12.7Hz, 1H), 3.16 (dd, J=21.9, 11.4 Hz, 1H), 2.96 (d, J=10.5 Hz, 1H), 2.84(t, J=12.1 Hz, 1H), 2.40-2.26 (m, 1H), 2.16 (ddd, J=34.9, 11.3, 4.8 Hz,1H), 1.92 (d, J=5.7 Hz, 1H), 1.78 (brs, 4H), 1.57-1.35 (m, 1H).

Example 138:6-((7S,8aR)-7-fluorohexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 536.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.58 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.65 (s, 1H), 8.20 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.53 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (td, J=7.5, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (dd, J=13.2,7.1 Hz, 2H), 7.14 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.09 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (d,J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 5.36-5.11 (m, 1H), 4.26 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 4.06 (brs,1H), 3.52 (ddd, J=16.7, 10.5, 6.3 Hz, 1H), 2.89 (d, J=10.4 Hz, 1H), 2.78(t, J=11.9 Hz, 1H), 2.39 (t, J=11.3 Hz, 1H), 2.29-2.03 (m, 3H),1.96-1.81 (m, 1H), 1.78 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 3H).

Example 139:N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-methoxypyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 454.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.14 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 9.00 (s, 1H), 7.78 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.24 (t, J=6.3 Hz, 2H),7.11 (dd, J=13.0, 8.0 Hz, 4H), 6.44 (s, 1H), 3.84 (s, 3H), 3.73-3.68 (m,2H), 3.54-3.45 (m, 2H), 3.13 (s, 4H), 2.02 (s, 6H).

Example 140:6-(4-(tert-butyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 518.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.52 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.72 (m, 1H), 7.63-7.52 (m, 2H), 7.28-7.12 (m,2H), 7.14-7.03 (m, 1H), 6.96 (dd, J=7.6, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 6.75 (m, 1H), 3.40(m, 4H), 2.57 (m, 4H), 1.97 (d, J=2.3 Hz, 3H), 1.06 (s, 9H).

Example 141:N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 502.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.62 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.74 (m, 1H), 7.63-7.54 (m, 2H), 7.22 (q, J=7.2Hz, 2H), 7.09 (t, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 6.97 (m, 1H), 6.78 (m, 1H), 3.38 (m,4H), 2.57 (m, 4H), 1.96 (m, 3H), 1.56 (m, 1H), 0.45 (m, 4H).

Example 142:6-(4-(tert-butyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 552.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.55 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 12.70 (m, 1H), 7.89 (m, 1H), 7.60 (dd, J=7.3,8.6 Hz, 2H), 7.30 (m, 1H), 7.21 (td, J=5.5, 7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (m, 1H),6.92 (m, 1H), 6.68 (m, 1H), 3.52 (m, 4H), 2.73 (m, 4H), 1.90 (m, 3H),1.17 (s, 9H).

Example 143:6-(4-(tert-butyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 552.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.59 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.81 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (dd, J=7.3, 8.6Hz, 1H), 7.50 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (dd,J=5.6, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.04 (td, J=2.8, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.82 (dd, J=2.8, 9.1Hz, 1H), 6.64 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 3.74-3.50 (m, 4H), 2.83 (t, J=5.2 Hz,4H), 1.95 (s, 3H), 1.22 (s, 9H).

Example 144:6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 536.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.71 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.10 (m, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.60 (m, 1H), 7.25-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.11 (t, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 6.97 (m, 1H),6.90 (m, 1H), 3.52-3.39 (m, 4H), 2.65-2.54 (m, 4H), 1.81 (d, J=2.1 Hz,3H), 1.65 (m, 1H), 0.59-0.39 (m, 4H).

Example 145:6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 536.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.69 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.99 (m, 1H), 7.69 (m, 1H), 7.60 (dd, J=8.7,7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.29-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.04 (td, J=8.5, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.89-6.75(m, 2H), 3.41-3.33 (m, 4H), 2.60-2.52 (m, 4H), 1.94 (s, 3H), 1.65-1.55(m, 1H), 0.51-0.37 (m, 4H).

Example 146:N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(5,6-dihydro-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrazin-7(8H)-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 500.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.92 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 12.67 (m, 1H), 8.68 (m, 1H), 7.77-7.66 (m, 2H),7.45 (m, 1H), 7.37 (m, 1H), 7.17 (m, 1H), 7.05 (t, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.98(m, 1H), 6.83 (m, 1H), 4.25 (m, 2H), 4.07 (m, 2H), 1.86 (m, 2H), 1.26(s, 3H).

Example 147: tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Condition 1, LCMS: m/z 604.2 [M+H]⁺, 1.37 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.02 (m, 1H), 7.72-7.61 (m, 2H), 7.38-7.27 (m,2H), 7.20 (td, J=7.5, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.09 (m, 1H), 6.97 (m, 1H), 6.81 (m,1H), 3.41 (m, 8H), 1.45 (s, 9H), 1.42-1.36 (m, 1H), 0.70-0.47 (m, 4H).

Example 148:N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 504.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.54 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.89 (m, 1H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.48-7.38 (m, 2H), 7.32 (td, J=7.7, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (td, J=7.5, 1.0Hz, 1H), 7.07 (m, 1H), 6.88 (m, 1H), 6.72 (m, 1H), 3.64 (m, 4H), 3.12(m, 4H), 1.42-1.29 (m, 1H), 0.67-0.42 (m, 4H).

Example 149:6-(4-(tert-butyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 568.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.38 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.95 (m, 1H), 7.74 (m, 1H), 7.58 (t, J=7.9 Hz,1H), 7.49 (m, 1H), 7.29 (m, 1H), 7.10 (td, J=8.6, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 6.88 (m,2H), 6.65 (m, 1H), 3.70 (s, 3H), 3.50-3.44 (m, 2H), 3.37-3.30 (m, 2H),2.75 (m, 2H), 2.54 (m, 2H), 1.06 (s, 9H).

Example 150:N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 498.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.38 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Acetonitrile-d₃) δ 9.37 (s, 2H), 8.11 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.73 (dd,J=7.3, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.54-7.41 (m, 2H), 7.41 (td,J=1.8, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.25 (m, 2H), 6.99 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.80 (t,J=4.7 Hz, 4H), 3.15 (s, 4H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Acetonitrile-d₃) δ −59.30(s, 3F).

Example 151:N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 496.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.53 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Acetonitrile-d₃) δ 9.11 (s, 2H), 8.30 (d, J=9.1 Hz, 1H), 7.86 (d, J=9.0Hz, 1H), 7.81-7.69 (m, 1H), 7.36 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.37-7.28 (m, 2H),7.23 (t, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (s, 1H), 7.05 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 3.85 (d,J=4.7 Hz, 4H), 3.19 (s, 4H), 1.90 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,Acetonitrile-d₃) δ −59.12 (s, 3F), −117.47 (s, 1F).

Example 152:N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 496.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.48 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Acetonitrile-d₃) δ 8.85 (s, 2H), 8.37 (s, 1H), 7.95 (s, 1H), 7.79 (dd,J=7.3, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.43-7.32 (m, 2H), 7.21 (td, J=2.8, 8.7 Hz, 1H),7.12-7.01 (m, 2H), 3.86 (t, J=5.0 Hz, 4H), 3.21 (q, J=4.7 Hz, 4H), 2.01(d, J=2.2 Hz, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Acetonitrile-d₃) δ −59.25 (s, 3F),−118.89 (s, 1F).

Example 153:N-(6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 516.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.41 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.78 (s, 1H), 8.77 (s, 2H), 8.26 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.81 (dd, J=7.4,8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (dd, J=2.5, 8.9 Hz, 1H),7.45-7.36 (m, 1H), 7.31 (td, J=2.5, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H),7.17 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.62 (s, 4H), 3.10 (s, 4H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ −57.49 (s, 3F), −110.30 (s, 1F).

Example 154:N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 528.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.41 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.75 (s, 1H), 9.26 (s, 2H), 8.25 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.81 (t, J=8.0Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.42 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=7.3Hz, 1H), 7.18 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (dd, J=3.0, 8.9 Hz, 1H), 6.89 (d,J=2.6 Hz, 1H), 3.76 (s, 3H), 3.70-3.62 (m, 4H), 3.09 (s, 4H); ¹⁹F NMR(376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −57.39 (s, 1F).

Example 155:N-(6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 516.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.44 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.80 (s, 1H), 9.18 (s, 2H), 8.29 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.81 (t, J=8.0Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.58-7.51 (m, 1H), 7.48 (td, J=5.4, 8.0Hz, 1H), 7.26 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (s, 1H), 7.19 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),3.65 (s, 6H), 3.09 (s, 4H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −57.47 (s, 3F),−115.40 (dd, J=5.5, 9.0 Hz, 1F).

Example 156:N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chlorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 464.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.32 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 7.75 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=7.3, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (dd, J=1.2,8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (td, J=1.7, 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.37-7.28 (m, 2H), 7.21-7.14(m, 2H), 6.94 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.46-3.40 (m, 4H), 2.90-2.80 (m, 4H).

Example 157:N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 482.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.42 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 7.74 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.67 (m, 1H), 7.49 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H),7.30 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (dd, J=3.2, 6.9 Hz, 3H), 6.94 (d, J=8.6 Hz,1H), 3.45 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 4H), 2.90 (s, 4H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ−111.03 (s, 1F).

Example 158:N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 494.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.38 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.33 (s, 1H), 8.85 (s, 2H), 7.99 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.82 (t, J=8.0Hz, 1H), 7.45 (dd, J=6.2, 8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.28 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (d,J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (dd, J=3.0, 8.9 Hz, 1H), 6.80 (d, J=2.9 Hz, 1H),3.76 (s, 4H), 3.65 (s, 6H), 3.11 (s, 4H).

Example 159:N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 1, LCMS: m/z 482.1 [M+H]⁺, 0.71 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.37 (s, 1H), 8.85 (s, 2H), 8.03 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.87-7.77 (m,1H), 7.58-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.27 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),7.14 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 3.64 (s, 6H), 3.12 (s, 5H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ −114.95 (dd, J=5.6, 9.0 Hz, 1F).

Example 160: tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 577.6 [M+H]⁺, 3.41 min.

Example 161:6-(piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 478.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.47 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.68 (s, 1H), 9.05 (s, 2H), 8.23 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.79 (dd, J=8.6,7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.28-7.19 (m,3H), 7.17 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 3.68-3.62 (m, 4H),3.10 (s, 4H), 1.81 (s, 3H).

Example 162: tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Condition 1, LCMS: m/z 558.3 [M+H]⁺, 1.34 min.

Example 163:N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 458.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.48 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.27 (s, 1H), 8.93 (s, 2H), 7.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (dd, J=8.6,7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.24-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.15 (d, J=8.6Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 3.67-3.62 (m, 4H), 3.11 (s, 4H), 1.76(s, 6H).

Example 164: tert-butyl(R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Condition 1, LCMS: m/z 608.3 [M+H]⁺, 1.22 min.

Example 165:(R)-6-(3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 508.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.48 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.67 (s, 1H), 9.16 (s, 1H), 8.86 (s, 1H), 8.22 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.80 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (s, 1H), 7.34 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H),7.28-7.16 (m, 4H), 7.08 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 1H), 5.55 (t, J=4.7 Hz, 1H), 4.21(t, J=13.4 Hz, 2H), 3.69-3.62 (m, 1H), 3.55-3.50 (m, 1H), 3.29-3.15 (m,2H), 3.09 (t, J=11.7 Hz, 1H), 3.04-2.89 (m, 2H), 1.80 (s, 3H).

Example 166: tert-butyl(R)-2-methyl-4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Condition 1, LCMS: m/z 592.3 [M+H]⁺, 1.35 min.

Example 167:(R)-6-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 492.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.51 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.65 (s, 1H), 9.08 (d, J=6.3 Hz, 1H), 8.83 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.23(d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.80 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 1H),7.34 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.28-7.17 (m, 4H), 7.08 (d, J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 4.19(d, J=13.5 Hz, 2H), 3.20 (s, 1H), 3.12-3.02 (m, 1H), 3.01-2.89 (m, 1H),2.88-2.76 (m, 1H), 1.81 (s, 3H), 1.20 (d, J=6.5 Hz, 3H).

Example 168: tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Condition 1, LCMS: m/z 612.2 [M+H]⁺, 1.38 min.

Example 169:N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 512.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.64 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.35 (s, 1H), 9.00 (s, 2H), 8.02 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (dd, J=8.6,7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.75-7.67 (m, 1H), 7.54 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.41-7.34 (m,2H), 7.25 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.69-3.63 (m, 4H),3.11 (s, 4H), 2.01 (s, 3H).

Example 170:(S)-6-(2-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 492.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.52 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.66 (s, 1H), 9.23 (s, 1H), 8.75 (s, 1H), 8.23 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.79 (dd, J=8.5, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (s, 1H), 7.33 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.23(q, J=9.6, 7.8 Hz, 3H), 7.11 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.09-6.97 (m, 1H), 4.60(s, 1H), 4.15-4.04 (m, 1H), 3.30-3.20 (m, 2H), 3.18-2.85 (m, 3H), 1.79(d, J=17.2 Hz, 3H), 1.07-0.95 (m, 3H).

Example 171:(R)-6-(2-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 492.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.55 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.66 (s, 1H), 9.18 (s, 1H), 8.70 (s, 1H), 8.23 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.79 (dd, J=8.5, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (s, 1H), 7.38-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.28-7.18(m, 3H), 7.11 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.08-6.91 (m, 1H), 4.59 (s, 1H),4.16-4.03 (m, 1H), 3.30-3.21 (m, 2H), 3.18-2.87 (m, 3H), 1.79 (d, J=16.3Hz, 3H), 1.08-0.93 (m, 3H).

Example 172:(R)—N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 522.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.58 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.69 (s, 1H), 9.14 (d, J=10.3 Hz, 1H), 8.82 (q, J=9.6, 8.8 Hz, 1H),8.23 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (s, 1H),7.25-7.15 (m, 3H), 7.07 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 5.55 (s, 1H), 4.22 (t, J=10.7Hz, 2H), 3.69-3.62 (m, 1H), 3.57-3.51 (m, 1H), 3.28 (d, J=11.8 Hz, 1H),3.17 (s, 1H), 3.12-2.98 (m, 1H), 2.99-2.87 (m, 2H), 1.73 (s, 6H).

Example 173:(S)—N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 522.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.58 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.69 (s, 1H), 9.13 (s, 1H), 8.82 (d, J=9.7 Hz, 1H), 8.23 (d, J=8.9Hz, 1H), 7.78 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (s, 1H), 7.26-7.14 (m, 3H),7.07 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 5.55 (s, 1H), 4.22 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 2H), 3.71-3.61(m, 1H), 3.59-3.52 (m, 1H), 3.32-3.24 (m, 1H), 3.18 (s, 1H), 3.06 (t,J=11.7 Hz, 1H), 3.01-2.88 (m, 2H), 1.73 (s, 6H).

Example 174:(R)—N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 526.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.54 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.74 (s, 1H), 9.21 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 8.90 (q, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 8.24(d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.80 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.54 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),7.29 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.26 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.22-7.16 (m, 2H),6.98 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 5.55 (s, 1H), 4.22 (t, J=12.5 Hz, 2H), 3.69-3.62(m, 1H), 3.59-3.53 (m, 1H), 3.26 (d, J=12.3 Hz, 1H), 3.19 (s, 1H),3.14-3.04 (m, 1H), 3.03-2.90 (m, 2H), 1.76 (s, 3H).

Example 175:(S)—N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 526.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.55 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.74 (s, 1H), 9.19 (s, 1H), 8.89 (s, 1H), 8.24 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.80 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.54 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J=8.5,5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.26 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.23-7.15 (m, 2H), 6.98 (d, J=8.2Hz, 1H), 5.55 (t, J=4.6 Hz, 1H), 4.21 (t, J=12.6 Hz, 2H), 3.69-3.62 (m,1H), 3.59-3.51 (m, 1H), 3.26 (d, J=12.4 Hz, 1H), 3.19 (s, 1H), 3.15-3.03(m, 1H), 3.03-2.90 (m, 2H), 1.76 (s, 3H).

Example 176:(R)—N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 510.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.56 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.72 (s, 1H), 9.16 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 9.02-8.85 (m, 1H), 8.25 (d,J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.80 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H),7.30 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.26 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.23-7.16 (m, 2H),6.97 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 4.19 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 2H), 3.20 (s, 1H), 3.15-3.03(m, 1H), 3.02-2.88 (m, 1H), 2.89-2.76 (m, 1H), 1.76 (s, 3H), 1.21 (d,J=6.5 Hz, 3H).

Example 177:(S)—N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 510.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.56 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.72 (s, 1H), 9.22 (d, J=9.3 Hz, 1H), 9.00 (q, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 8.25(d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.79 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.30 (dd, J=8.5, 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.25 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.22-7.16 (m, 2H),6.97 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 4.19 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 2H), 3.31 (d, J=12.4 Hz,1H), 3.19 (s, 1H), 3.14-3.04 (m, 1H), 3.01-2.77 (m, 2H), 1.76 (s, 3H),1.21 (d, J=6.5 Hz, 3H).

Example 178:6-((3S,5R)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 524.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.56 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.69 (s, 1H), 9.21-9.08 (m, 1H), 8.68 (q, J=10.5 Hz, 1H), 8.26 (d,J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.81 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H),7.30 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.26 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.15 (m, 2H),6.97 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 4.28 (d, J=13.9 Hz, 2H), 3.19 (s, 2H), 2.74-2.60(m, 2H), 1.77 (s, 3H), 1.22 (d, J=6.5 Hz, 6H).

Example 179:N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 510.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.55 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.53 (s, 1H), 8.21-8.13 (m, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.48(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.13 (m, 2H), 7.05(d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 6.93 (dd, J=9.2, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 3.46-3.37 (m, 4H),2.33-2.22 (m, 4H), 2.20 (s, 3H), 1.75 (s, 3H).

Example 180:6-(4-acetylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 538.3 [M+H]⁺, 3.10 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.67 (s, 1H), 8.25 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.73 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.52 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.14 (m, 2H),7.10 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.96 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 3.50-3.44 (m, 2H),3.44-3.36 (m, 6H), 2.02 (s, 3H), 1.75 (s, 3H).

Example 181:6-(3,8-diazabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 504.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.51 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.67 (s, 1H), 9.17 (d, J=10.0 Hz, 1H), 9.08 (d, J=10.7 Hz, 1H), 8.23(d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (s, 1H), 7.38-7.29(m, 1H), 7.27-7.19 (m, 3H), 7.10-7.02 (m, 2H), 4.10 (s, 2H), 4.00 (d,J=12.9 Hz, 2H), 3.13 (d, J=13.0 Hz, 2H), 1.96-1.83 (m, 2H), 1.76 (s,3H), 1.61 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 2H).

Example 182:6-(4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 522.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.51 min. ¹H NMR (600 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.69 (s, 1H), 10.08 (s, 1H), 8.22 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.80 (dd, J=8.6,7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (s, 1H), 7.33 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.31-7.17 (m, 4H),7.08 (s, 1H), 5.40 (brs, 1H), 4.26 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 2H), 3.80-3.74 (m,2H), 3.52 (d, J=11.4 Hz, 2H), 3.27-3.17 (m, 4H), 3.08-2.99 (m, 2H), 1.81(s, 3H).

Example 183:2-(4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazin-1-yl)acetamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 535.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.58 min. ¹H NMR (600 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.55 (s, 1H), 8.20 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (dd, J=8.5, 7.5 Hz, 1H),7.50 (s, 1H), 7.35-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.26-7.19 (m, 3H), 7.16 (s, 1H), 7.13(d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H), 3.42 (s, 4H), 2.85 (s, 2H),2.37 (s, 4H), 1.79 (s, 3H).

Example 184:4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 521.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.01 min. ¹H NMR (600 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.59 (s, 1H), 8.18 (s, 1H), 7.70 (t, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.44 (s, 1H),7.31 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.25-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.15 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H),7.10-7.02 (m, 2H), 6.06 (s, 2H), 3.39-3.36 (m, 4H), 3.29-3.25 (m, 4H),1.78 (s, 3H).

Example 185:6-(4-(2,2-difluoroethyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 542.3 [M+H]⁺, 3.20 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.55 (s, 1H), 8.20 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.50 (d, J=9.1 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.27-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.15 (d,J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.09-7.02 (m, 2H), 6.27-6.00 (m, 1H), 3.42-3.35 (m, 4H),2.78-2.67 (m, 2H), 2.50-2.44 (m, 4H), 1.80 (s, 3H). 11.55 (s, 1H), 8.20(d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (d, J=9.1 Hz, 1H),7.35-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.23 (dd, J=17.5, 7.4 Hz, 2H), 7.15 (d, J=7.2 Hz,1H), 7.06 (t, J=7.7 Hz, 2H), 6.14 (tt, J=55.8, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 3.42-3.35(m, 4H), 2.78-2.67 (m, 2H), 2.50-2.44 (m, 4H), 1.80 (s, 3H).

Example 186:N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 560.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.40 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.53 (s, 1H), 8.21 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.52 (d, J=6.5 Hz, 1H), 7.36-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.28-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.16 (d,J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.10-7.03 (m, 2H), 3.43-3.36 (m, 4H), 3.24-3.12 (m, 2H),2.58-2.53 (m, 4H), 1.81 (s, 3H).

Example 187:6-(4-(oxetan-3-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 534.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.77 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.59 (s, 1H), 8.18 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.50 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.27-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.14 (d,J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.08-7.02 (m, 2H), 4.53 (t, J=6.5 Hz, 2H), 4.43 (t, J=6.1Hz, 2H), 3.44-3.39 (m, 4H), 3.38-3.32 (m, 1H), 2.18 (t, J=4.7 Hz, 4H),1.80 (s, 3H).

Example 188: tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-oxopiperazine-1-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 572.3 [M+H]⁺, 3.38 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.47 (s, 1H), 8.15 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 8.05-7.97 (m, 2H), 7.73 (d,J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (s, 1H), 7.22-7.14 (m, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H),4.15 (s, 2H), 3.81-3.72 (m, 2H), 3.57-3.51 (m, 2H), 1.72 (s, 6H), 1.43(s, 9H).

Example 189:6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 492.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.50 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.56 (s, 1H), 8.17 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.49 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.26-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.14 (d,J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.07-7.02 (m, 2H), 3.42-3.37 (m, 4H), 2.31-2.23 (m, 4H),2.19 (s, 3H), 1.79 (s, 3H).

Example 190:6-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 492.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.98 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.65 (s, 1H), 8.19 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 8.12 (s, 1H), 7.73 (dd, J=8.6,7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.56-7.41 (m, 1H), 7.32 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.20 (m,2H), 7.19 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.04 (d, J=8.7 Hz,1H), 3.91 (s, 2H), 3.63-3.55 (m, 2H), 3.22-3.14 (m, 2H), 1.80 (s, 3H).

Example 191:6-(4-glycylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 535.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.52 min. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.62 (s, 1H), 8.23 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 8.06 (t, J=4.7 Hz, 3H), 7.75(dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (s, 1H), 7.37-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.24 (dd,J=10.2, 8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.20 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),7.07 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 3.91 (q, J=5.5 Hz, 2H), 3.56-3.47 (m, 4H), 1.81(s, 3H).

Example 192:N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(2-oxopiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 472.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.41 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.59 (s, 1H), 9.42 (s, 2H), 8.12 (dd, J=8.4, 0.8 Hz, 1H), 8.07-7.94(m, 2H), 7.76 (dd, J=7.5, 0.7 Hz, 1H), 7.26-7.16 (m, 2H), 7.08 (d, J=7.6Hz, 2H), 3.99 (s, 2H), 3.96-3.90 (m, 2H), 3.53-3.45 (m, 2H), 1.70 (s,6H).

Example 193:N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 462.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.43 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.32 (s, 1H), 8.92 (s, 2H), 7.99 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.80 (dd, J=8.6,7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.26(d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.14 (m, 2H), 6.92 (dd, J=9.3, 2.7 Hz, 1H),3.69-3.61 (m, 4H), 3.11 (s, 4H), 1.88 (s, 3H).

Example 194:N-[5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 462.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.42 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.32 (s, 1H), 9.02 (s, 2H), 8.00 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.81 (dd, J=8.6,7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.20 (m, 3H), 7.17 (d, J=8.6Hz, 1H), 6.94 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 1H), 3.69-3.63 (m, 4H), 3.11 (s, 4H), 1.81(d, J=2.0 Hz, 3H).

Example 195:N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 444.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.29 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.26 (s, 1H), 9.01 (s, 2H), 7.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.80 (dd, J=8.6,7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.40-7.30 (m, 2H), 7.30-7.21 (m, 3H), 7.17 (d, J=8.6 Hz,1H), 7.07 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 3.68-3.62 (m, 4H), 3.11 (s, 4H), 1.92 (s,3H).

Example 196:6-(4-methyl-3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 506.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.06 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.67 (s, 1H), 8.19 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.74 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.45 (d, J=6.3 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.26-7.17 (m, 3H),7.11-7.04 (m, 2H), 3.98 (s, 2H), 3.71 (t, J=5.4 Hz, 2H), 3.32-3.27 (m,2H), 2.85 (s, 3H), 1.76 (s, 3H).

Example 197:N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(4-methyl-2-oxopiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 486.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.67 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.49 (s, 1H), 8.17-8.12 (m, 1H), 8.02-7.96 (m, 2H), 7.72 (dd, J=7.5,0.6 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.22-7.16 (m, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=7.6Hz, 2H), 3.62-3.55 (m, 2H), 3.19 (s, 2H), 2.69-2.62 (m, 2H), 2.27 (s,3H), 1.72 (s, 6H).

Example 198:N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(5,6-dihydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-7(8H)-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 495.0 [M+H]⁺, 2.49 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.34 (s, 1H), 7.96 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.76 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.31 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.24-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.18-7.13 (m, 1H), 7.06 (d,J=1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.03 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 2H), 6.88 (d, J=1.2 Hz, 1H), 4.64 (s,2H), 3.95 (s, 4H), 1.68 (s, 6H).

Example 199:N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)-5,6-dihydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-7(8H)-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 563.0 [M+H]⁺ 3.36 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.31 (s, 1H), 7.95 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.75 (d, J=1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.24 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H),7.21 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.19-7.11 (m, 1H), 7.02 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 4.72(s, 2H), 4.01 (dd, J=12.2, 4.4 Hz, 4H), 1.66 (s, 6H).

Example 200:6-((1S,4S)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-2-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 522.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.58 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.70 (s, 1H), 8.85 (s, 2H), 8.25 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.81-7.73 (m,1H), 7.60 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.23-7.16 (m, 2H), 6.96(d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.88 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 4.54 (s, 1H), 3.84 (s, 1H),3.66 (d, J=11.7 Hz, 1H), 3.48-3.41 (m, 1H), 3.29-3.13 (m, 2H), 2.02 (s,1H), 1.83-1.65 (m, 6H).

Example 201:6-(2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-2-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 522.3 [M+H]⁺, 2.58 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.70 (s, 1H), 9.14 (s, 2H), 8.25 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.80-7.71 (m,1H), 7.59 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (dd, J=8.5, 5.9 Hz, 1H), 7.23-7.15 (m,2H), 6.96 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.87 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 4.55 (s, 1H), 3.83(s, 1H), 3.68 (s, 1H), 3.44 (d, J=11.7 Hz, 1H), 3.29-3.13 (m, 2H), 2.06(s, 1H), 1.85-1.62 (m, 6H).

Example 202:6-((5S)-1,4-diazabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-4-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 522.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.50 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.92 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.67-7.54 (m, 2H), 7.34(d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (s, 2H), 7.03 (td, J=2.7, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.81 (d,J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 6.71 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 4.92 (s, 0H), 3.59 (d, J=11.2 Hz,1H), 3.23 (s, 1H), 3.13-3.02 (m, 1H), 2.92 (d, J=10.9 Hz, 3H), 2.76 (s,1H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ −58.78 (s, 3F), −118.63(s, 1F).

Example 203:6-((1S,4S)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamideHydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 490.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.50 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.67 (s, 1H), 9.24 (s, 1H), 8.67 (s, 1H), 8.24 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.75 (t, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (s, 1H), 7.34 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.30-7.17(m, 3H), 7.08 (s, 1H), 6.86 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 4.71 (d, J=11.7 Hz, 1H),4.47 (s, 1H), 3.50 (s, 2H), 3.19-3.07 (m, 1H), 2.98 (s, 1H), 2.08 (d,J=10.9 Hz, 1H), 1.94-1.77 (m, 4H).

Example 204:6-(3-hydroxy-3-(trifluoromethyl)azetidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 533 [M+H]⁺, 3.28 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 8.07 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.4, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.57 (s, 1H), 7.31 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 2H), 7.26-7.13 (m, 2H), 7.07 (d, J=7.5Hz, 1H), 6.70-6.57 (m, 1H), 4.16 (d, J=9.8 Hz, 2H), 3.89 (d, J=9.7 Hz,2H), 1.93 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 3H).

Example 205:N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 479.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.25 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.49 (s, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=8.4, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (s, 1H), 7.18 (dd,J=15.7, 7.3 Hz, 2H), 7.10 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 6.60 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H),5.68 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 1H), 4.59-4.37 (m, 1H), 4.02 (dd, J=10.3, 5.3 Hz,2H), 3.55 (dt, J=9.1, 4.1 Hz, 2H), 1.87 (s, 6H).

Example 206:N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-methoxypyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 455.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.83 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 12.65 (s, 1H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.3, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H),7.14 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 4H), 6.51 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.38 (s, 1H), 5.58 (s,1H), 3.86 (s, 2H), 3.69 (s, 5H), 2.10 (s, 6H), 1.38 (s, 3H).

Example 207:N-(5-bromo-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 489.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.06 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.18 (s, 1H), 8.09 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.4, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.36-7.29 (m, 2H), 7.24 (dd, J=14.9, 7.3 Hz, 2H), 7.14 (d, J=6.9 Hz,1H), 7.04 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.60 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 5.62 (s, 1H), 3.72(q, J=8.6 Hz, 4H), 1.92 (s, 3H), 1.38 (s, 3H).

Example 208:N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 491.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.18 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.99 (m, 1H), 7.66 (m, 1H), 7.55 (dd, J=8.5,7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (td, J=7.6, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.26 (dd, J=7.3, 0.7 Hz, 1H),7.18 (td, J=7.5, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.15-7.07 (m, 1H), 6.96 (dd, J=8.0, 1.2Hz, 1H), 6.41 (dd, J=8.4, 0.7 Hz, 1H), 4.67 (m, 1H), 4.17-4.02 (m, 2H),3.75-3.66 (m, 2H), 1.44 (m, 1H), 0.67 (m, 3H), 0.58-0.47 (m, 1H).

Example 209:N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 499.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.95 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.95 (m, 1H), 7.70 (m, 1H), 7.59 (dd, J=7.3,8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (dd, J=0.8, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (m, 1H), 6.91 (dt,J=3.9, 7.9 Hz, 2H), 6.45 (dd, J=0.7, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 4.72 (m, 1H), 4.16 (m,2H), 3.74 (m, 2H), 3.69 (s, 3H), 3.42 (s, 1H).

Example 210:N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 459.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.13 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.75 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.61-7.48 (m, 2H),7.28-7.16 (m, 2H), 7.08 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 6.41 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.85(d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 3.80 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 1.90 (s, 6H), 1.51 (s, 3H).

Example 211:N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-cyclopropyl-3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 485.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.23 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Acetonitrile-d₃) δ 8.46 (s, 1H), 7.82 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (dd,J=7.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.26-7.17 (m, 1H), 7.15 (d,J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.09 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 6.50 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.73 (d,J=9.1 Hz, 2H), 3.66 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 3.53 (s, 1H), 1.83 (s, 6H), 0.88(t, J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 0.51-0.41 (m, 2H), 0.30 (q, J=5.2 Hz, 2H).

Example 212:N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 513.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.29 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.78 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.58 (dd, J=7.3, 8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.42 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 7.26 (d, J=7.3 Hz,1H), 6.46 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 3.84 (d, J=8.9 Hz,2H), 2.17 (s, 3H), 1.54 (s, 4H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, MethyleneChloride-d₂) δ −62.53 (s, 3F).

Example 213:N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 483.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.15 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.77 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.59 (dd, J=7.3, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J=6.0, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.21(m, 2H), 7.11 (td, J=2.5, 8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.46 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.91 (d,J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 3.86 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H), 1.55 (s, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ −110.81-−110.92 (m, 1F).

Example 214:N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 469.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.10 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.75 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.58 (dd, J=7.3, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J=6.0, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.26-7.20(m, 2H), 7.10 (td, J=2.5, 8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.44 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.73 (tt,J=4.3, 6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.25-4.14 (m, 2H), 3.83-3.70 (m, 2H); ¹⁹F NMR (376MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ −111.01 (q, J=8.1 Hz, 1F).

Example 215:N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 497.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.17 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.00 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H),7.59 (dd, J=7.3, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.16-7.07 (m, 1H),6.99 (dd, J=2.4, 9.8 Hz, 1H), 6.93 (td, J=2.6, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.46 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.85 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 3.81 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 2.01 (s,3H), 1.54 (s, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ −58.90 (s,3F), −114.17 (s, 1F).

Example 216:N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 483.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.13 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.02 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.74 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.59 (dd, J=7.3, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.25-7.17 (m, 1H),7.11 (t, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.47 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),4.75 (ddd, J=4.3, 6.5, 10.8 Hz, 1H), 4.28-4.16 (m, 1H), 3.87 (q, J=8.7Hz, 1H), 3.79 (dd, J=4.0, 9.2 Hz, 1H), 1.91 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 4H); ¹⁹F NMR(376 MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ −58.91 (d, J=3.9 Hz, 3F), −117.04 (s,1F).

Example 217:N-(6-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 497.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.19 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.02 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.74 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.59 (dd, J=7.3, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (td, J=5.6,7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.16-7.04 (m, 1H), 6.95 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.47 (d, J=8.3Hz, 1H), 3.87 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H), 3.83 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 1.90 (d, J=2.1Hz, 3H), 1.55 (s, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ −58.90(s, 3F), −117.06 (s, 1F).

Example 218:N-(6-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 483.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.13 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.00 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.59 (dd, J=7.3, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.17-7.07 (m, 1H),6.99 (dd, J=2.5, 9.8 Hz, 1H), 6.93 (td, J=2.6, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.46 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.74 (tt, J=4.3, 6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.25-4.13 (m, 2H), 3.76(dd, J=4.2, 9.8 Hz, 2H), 2.01 (s, 4H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, MethyleneChloride-d₂) δ −58.91 (s, 3F), −113.92 (s, 1F)

Example 219:N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 497.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.16 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.03 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.73 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.60 (dd, J=7.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.24 (dd, J=5.7,8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (td, J=2.7, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.87 (dd, J=2.5, 9.0 Hz, 1H),6.48 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 3.90 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 3.85 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H),1.97 (s, 4H), 1.55 (s, 4H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ−58.95 (s, 3F), −118.76 (s, 1F).

Example 220:N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 483.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.09 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.02 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.74 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.59 (dd, J=7.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.24 (dd, J=5.7,8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (td, J=2.7, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.87 (dd, J=2.6, 9.0 Hz, 1H),6.47 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 4.75 (ddd, J=4.3, 6.5, 10.8 Hz, 1H), 4.21 (dd,J=6.6, 9.2 Hz, 2H), 3.78 (dd, J=4.1, 9.3 Hz, 2H), 1.96 (s, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR(376 MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ −58.97 (s, 3F), −118.81 (s, 1F).

Example 221:N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 499.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.12 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.02 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.76 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.59 (dd, J=7.3, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.46 (dd, J=1.4, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (td,J=1.7, 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.35 (td, J=1.5, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (dd, J=2.6, 7.3Hz, 2H), 6.47 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 3.96-3.78 (m, 4H), 1.54 (s, 3H); ¹⁹FNMR (376 MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) ä −59.18 (s, 3F).

Example 222:N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 485.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.05 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.01 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.59 (dd, J=7.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.46 (dd, J=1.4, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (td,J=1.7, 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.35 (td, J=1.4, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (dd, J=2.4, 7.2Hz, 2H), 6.45 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.72 (tt, J=4.3, 6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.20 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 4.16 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.80-3.73 (m, 2H); ¹⁹F NMR (376MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ −59.18 (s, 3F).

Example 223:N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 499.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.23 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.76 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.60-7.52 (m, 2H), 7.41 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.24 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.44(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.72 (tt, J=4.3, 6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.18 (ddd, J=0.9, 6.5,9.1 Hz, 2H), 3.76 (ddd, J=0.9, 4.3, 9.3 Hz, 2H), 2.16 (s, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR(376 MHz, Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ −62.54 (s, 3F).

Example 224:6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)-N-(5-(trifluoromethyl)-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 519.0 [M+H]⁺, 3.06 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Acetonitrile-d₃) δ 8.82 (d, J=43.4 Hz, 1H), 8.09 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.84-7.77 (m, 1H), 7.75 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.70-7.63 (m, 2H), 7.61 (dd,J=7.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.39-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.18 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.52 (d,J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 4.70-4.52 (m, 1H), 4.21-4.02 (m, 2H), 3.65 (dt, J=4.7,9.2 Hz, 2H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Acetonitrile-d₃) δ −58.50 (d, J=2.2 Hz,3F), −58.55-−58.66 (m, 3F).

Example 225:N-(6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 503.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.13 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 8.00 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.84 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.58(dd, J=7.4, 8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.28-7.24 (m, 1H), 7.21(dd, J=2.5, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (td, J=2.5, 8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.44 (d, J=8.4Hz, 1H), 4.76 (tt, J=4.3, 6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.20 (dd, J=8.8, 16.6 Hz, 2H),3.79 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.88 (s,3F), −109.92 (s, 1F).

Example 226:N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 515.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.01 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 8.00 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.81 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.57(dd, J=7.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H),6.94 (dd, J=3.0, 8.9 Hz, 1H), 6.82 (d, J=2.9 Hz, 1H), 6.42 (d, J=8.4 Hz,1H), 4.74 (tt, J=4.3, 6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.27-4.15 (m, 2H), 3.81 (s, 3H),3.80-3.75 (m, 2H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.85 (s, 3F).

Example 227:N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chlorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 451.0 [M+H]⁺, 2.96 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.74 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.56(dd, J=7.4, 8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.50-7.46 (m, 1H), 7.43-7.39 (m, 1H), 7.38-7.34(m, 1H), 7.33-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.30-7.26 (m, 2H), 6.41 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),4.79-4.67 (m, 1H), 4.20 (dd, J=6.8, 9.4 Hz, 2H), 3.79 (dd, J=4.3, 9.8Hz, 2H), 2.29 (s, 1H).

Example 228:N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 481.0 [M+H]⁺, 2.98 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.70 (s, 1H), 7.69 (s, 1H), 7.54 (dd, J=7.4, 8.4 Hz,1H), 7.48 (dd, J=2.7, 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.35 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.26 (d,J=2.3 Hz, 1H), 6.92 (dd, J=3.0, 8.9 Hz, 1H), 6.82 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H),6.39 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.72 (s, 1H), 4.19 (dd, J=6.9, 9.4 Hz, 2H), 3.81(s, 3H), 3.77 (dd, J=4.6, 9.7 Hz, 2H), 2.22 (d, J=11.7 Hz, 1H).

Example 229:N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 469.0 [M+H]⁺, 2.99 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.75 (s, 1H), 7.74 (s, 1H), 7.57 (dd, J=7.4, 8.4 Hz,1H), 7.53 (s, 1H), 7.35 (td, J=5.1, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (d, J=4.6 Hz, 2H),7.25 (td, J=1.5, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.13 (dt, J=1.2, 7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.43 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.75 (s, 1H), 4.26-4.17 (m, 2H), 3.85-3.77 (m, 2H), 2.22(d, J=5.8 Hz, 1H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −113.69 (dd, J=5.2,8.6 Hz, 1F).

Example 230:N-(6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 503.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.04 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 8.02 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (s,1H), 7.59 (dd, J=7.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (td, J=4.5, 7.1, 7.7 Hz, 2H),7.25 (dd, J=1.5, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.45 (d, J=8.4 Hz,1H), 4.77 (d, J=4.1 Hz, 1H), 4.28-4.18 (m, 2H), 3.81 (dd, J=4.1, 9.6 Hz,2H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.86 (s, 3F), −113.97 (s, 1F).

Example 231:N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 445.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.08 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.19 (s, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (dd, J=7.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H),7.37 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.23-7.15 (m, 1H), 7.11-7.07 (m, 3H), 6.58 (d,J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 5.68 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 1H), 4.57-4.48 (m, 1H), 4.10-4.03 (m,2H), 3.58 (dd, J=4.7, 9.4 Hz, 2H), 1.79 (s, 6H).

Example 232:N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 449.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.06 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.26 (s, 1H), 7.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=8.4, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.41 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.20 (m, 2H), 7.14 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 1H), 6.94(d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.60 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 5.69 (d, J=6.5 Hz, 1H),4.59-4.48 (m, 1H), 4.07 (dd, J=9.0, 6.8 Hz, 2H), 3.59 (dd, J=9.3, 4.6Hz, 2H), 1.83 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 3H).

Example 233:6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 465.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.04 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.60 (s, 1H), 8.21 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.4, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.52 (s, 1H), 7.37-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.28-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.13 (d, J=7.0 Hz,1H), 7.08 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.60 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 5.69 (d, J=6.5 Hz,1H), 4.59-4.47 (m, 1H), 4.06 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 3.58 (dd, J=9.1, 4.7 Hz,2H), 1.82 (s, 3H).

Example 234:N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 449.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.05 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.25 (s, 1H), 7.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.4, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.41 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.20-7.12 (m, 2H),6.93 (dd, J=9.3, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 6.60 (dd, J=8.4, 0.5 Hz, 1H), 5.70 (d,J=6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.58-4.47 (m, 1H), 4.08 (dd, J=9.0, 6.8 Hz, 2H), 3.59(dd, J=9.3, 4.6 Hz, 2H), 1.90 (s, 3H).

Example 235:N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)azetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 479.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.99 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.18 (s, 1H), 7.90 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (dd, J=7.3, 8.4 Hz, 1H),7.41 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J=5.9, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (m, 2H), 7.03(d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.91 (dd, J=2.6, 9.4 Hz, 1H), 6.79 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H),5.89 (s, 1H), 4.33 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 2H), 4.26 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 2H), 3.39 (d,J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 1.90 (s, 3H). 19F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −117.92 (s).

Example 236: methyl1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 575.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.50 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.01 (m, 1H), 7.69 (m, 1H), 7.59 (dd, J=7.3,8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.35 (td, J=1.4, 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.28-7.15 (m, 2H), 7.10 (m,1H), 6.96 (dd, J=1.2, 7.8 Hz, 1H), 6.80 (dd, J=0.6, 8.8 Hz, 1H),3.83-3.73 (m, 1H), 3.68 (s, 3H), 3.42 (s, 1H), 3.02 (m, 2H), 2.11-1.99(m, 2H), 1.53-1.20 (m, 4H), 1.18 (s, 3H), 0.71-0.57 (m, 3H).

Example 237:1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 1, LCMS: m/z 561.2 [M+H]⁺, 1.19 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.99 (m, 1H), 7.67-7.51 (m, 2H), 7.36-7.23 (m,2H), 7.14 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (m, 1H), 6.91 (m, 1H), 6.73 (m, 1H),3.86 (m, 2H), 3.42 (m, 1H), 2.82 (m, 2H), 1.95 (m, 2H), 1.41-1.19 (m,5H), 0.67-0.43 (m, 4H).

Example 238:1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 555.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.19 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 8.07 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.87-7.80 (m, 1H),7.66-7.59 (m, 1H), 7.49-7.40 (m, 2H), 7.35 (ddd, J=2.1, 5.4, 8.7 Hz,1H), 7.27 (dd, J=7.4, 10.3 Hz, 2H), 6.83 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.85 (dd,J=5.0, 13.4 Hz, 2H), 3.02 (t, J=12.2 Hz, 2H), 2.02 (d, J=9.4 Hz, 3H),1.37 (ddd, J=3.8, 9.1, 14.4 Hz, 2H), 1.22 (s, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ −56.10 (s, 3F).

Example 239:1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chlorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 521.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.16 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 12.39 (s, 1H), 11.19 (s, 1H), 7.99 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (dd, J=7.3,8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.54 (dd, J=1.2, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.50-7.43 (m, 2H), 7.41 (td,J=1.3, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (dd, J=1.7, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (d, J=7.2 Hz,1H), 7.07 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.87-3.73 (m, 2H), 3.35 (s, 1H), 3.09-2.93(m, 2H), 1.85 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 2H), 1.21-1.11 (m, 3H), 1.08 (s, 3H).

Example 240:1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 573.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.29 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.92 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.52(dd, J=7.3, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=6.0, 8.5Hz, 1H), 7.10 (dd, J=2.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.96 (td, J=2.5, 8.3 Hz, 1H),6.71 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.89-3.75 (m, 2H), 2.89 (t, J=12.4 Hz, 2H),2.01-1.89 (m, 2H), 1.35-1.21 (m, 2H), 1.15 (s, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ −58.92 (s, 3F), −109.61 (d, J=6.1 Hz, 1F).

Example 241:1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 585.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.19 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.91 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.51(dd, J=7.3, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (d, J=2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (d, J=4.3 Hz, 1H),6.84 (dd, J=3.0, 8.9 Hz, 1H), 6.74-6.66 (m, 2H), 3.88-3.75 (m, 2H), 3.68(s, 3H), 2.89 (t, J=12.5 Hz, 2H), 1.97 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 3H), 1.28 (t,J=12.6 Hz, 2H), 1.15 (s, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.88(s, 3F).

Example 242:1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 573.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.20 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.94 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.52(dd, J=7.3, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (td, J=2.4, 5.0 Hz, 2H), 7.18-7.11 (m,1H), 6.99 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.72 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.93-3.73 (m, 2H),2.90 (dt, J=9.7, 18.4 Hz, 2H), 2.01-1.89 (m, 2H), 1.39-1.22 (m, 2H),1.14 (s, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.89 (s, 3F), −114.06(dd, J=5.2, 8.5 Hz, 1F).

Example 243:1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 539.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.25 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.67 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.50(dd, J=7.4, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.22-7.14 (m, 2H), 7.12 (dd, J=2.5, 8.5 Hz,1H), 6.98 (td, J=2.5, 8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.70 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.80 (dt,J=3.5, 13.3 Hz, 2H), 3.03-2.84 (m, 2H), 1.99 (d, J=10.3 Hz, 2H),1.37-1.24 (m, 2H), 1.16 (s, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ−109.71 (s, 1F).

Example 244:1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 551.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.18 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.68 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.50(dd, J=7.3, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.25 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H),6.84 (dd, J=3.0, 8.9 Hz, 1H), 6.75-6.67 (m, 2H), 3.84-3.75 (m, 2H), 3.71(s, 3H), 3.02-2.89 (m, 2H), 1.99 (d, J=13.0 Hz, 2H), 1.37-1.25 (m, 2H),1.15 (s, 3H).

Example 245:1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 539.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.18 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.67 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.50(dd, J=7.3, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.24 (td, J=5.1, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.19 (d, J=7.1Hz, 1H), 7.15 (td, J=1.5, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.00 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.70 (d,J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.89-3.74 (m, 2H), 3.04-2.84 (m, 2H), 2.02-1.93 (m, 2H),1.38-1.24 (m, 2H), 1.15 (s, 3H); ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ−113.68 (dd, J=5.2, 8.6 Hz, 1F).

Example 246: methyl1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 515.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.31 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.16 (s, 1H), 7.95 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=7.3, 8.7 Hz, 1H),7.33 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (m, 1H), 7.06 (m, 4H), 4.07 (m, 2H), 3.58(s, 3H), 2.89 (m, 2H), 2.61 (tt, J=3.8, 11.1 Hz, 1H), 1.73 (s, 8H), 1.31(m, 2H).

Example 247:1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 501.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.16 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 12.23 (s, 1H), 11.16 (s, 1H), 7.95 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=7.3,8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.35 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (m, 1H), 7.06 (m, 4H), 4.05(m, 2H), 2.88 (m, 2H), 2.46 (m, 1H), 1.75 (m, 8H), 1.31 (m, 2H)

Example 248:1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-ethylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 529.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.35 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 12.48 (s, 1H), 11.14 (s, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=7.3,8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (m, 1H), 7.06 (m, 3H), 7.02(d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.95 (m, 2H), 2.87 (m, 2H), 1.89 (m, 2H), 1.73 (s,6H), 1.40 (q, J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 1.08 (m, 2H), 0.75 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 3H).

Example 249: ethyl1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 543.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.51 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.15 (s, 1H), 7.96 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.33 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.14 (m, 1H), 7.10-7.01 (m, 4H), 4.09 (q,J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 3.85-3.76 (m, 2H), 3.05-2.94 (m, 2H), 1.91-1.81 (m, 2H),1.27-1.20 (m, 2H), 1.17 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H), 1.10 (s, 3H).

Example 250:1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 515.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.28 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 7.93 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H), 7.20-7.13 (m, 1H), 7.09-6.98 (m, 4H), 3.87-3.74 (m, 2H),3.07-2.95 (m, 2H), 1.85 (d, J=13.7 Hz, 2H), 1.75 (s, 6H), 1.21-1.11 (m,2H), 1.09 (s, 3H).

Example 251: ethyl1-(6-(N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 581.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.53 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.58 (s, 1H), 8.23 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.51 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (td, J=8.6,2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.92 (d,J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 4.08 (q, J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 3.84-3.67 (m, 2H), 3.03-2.91 (m,2H), 1.88-1.76 (m, 2H), 1.70 (s, 3H), 1.25-1.13 (m, 5H), 1.08 (s, 3H).

Example 252: ethyl1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 547.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.53 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.19 (s, 1H), 7.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.36 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.31-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.10 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.06(d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.87 (d, J=6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.09 (q, J=7.1 Hz, 2H),3.83-3.71 (m, 2H), 3.04-2.93 (m, 2H), 1.89-1.80 (m, 2H), 1.77 (d, J=1.9Hz, 3H), 1.26-1.18 (m, 2H), 1.16 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H), 1.09 (s, 3H).

Example 253:1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 519.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.24 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 12.41 (s, 1H), 11.18 (s, 1H), 7.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=8.7,7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.31-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.10 (d, J=7.2Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.91-6.84 (m, 1H), 3.83-3.72 (m, 2H),3.06-2.94 (m, 2H), 1.88-1.80 (m, 2H), 1.78 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 3H), 1.18-1.09(m, 2H), 1.07 (s, 3H).

Example 254: ethyl1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 529.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.51 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.13 (s, 1H), 7.95 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.35 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (td, J=7.5, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.17 (m, 2H),7.10 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.00 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H),4.09 (q, J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 3.83-3.71 (m, 2H), 3.05-2.92 (m, 2H), 1.94-1.79(m, 5H), 1.26-1.19 (m, 2H), 1.17 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 3H), 1.09 (s, 3H).

Example 255:1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 501.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.20 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 12.41 (s, 1H), 11.12 (s, 1H), 7.95 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=8.7,7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (dd, J=7.3, 1.3 Hz, 1H),7.27-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.09 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.01(d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 3.85-3.70 (m, 2H), 3.07-2.93 (m, 2H), 1.89 (s, 3H),1.87-1.79 (m, 2H), 1.18-1.10 (m, 2H), 1.08 (s, 3H).

Example 256: ethyl1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 547.1 M+H]⁺, 3.52 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.18 (s, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.36 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (td, J=8.6,2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.83 (dd,J=9.3, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 4.09 (q, J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 3.82-3.72 (m, 2H), 3.04-2.95(m, 2H), 1.89-1.80 (m, 5H), 1.24-1.13 (m, 5H), 1.09 (s, 3H).

Example 257:1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 519.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.28 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 12.39 (s, 1H), 11.18 (s, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (dd, J=8.7,7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J=8.6, 5.9 Hz, 1H), 7.16(td, J=8.6, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),6.84 (dd, J=9.3, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 3.84-3.73 (m, 2H), 3.06-2.95 (m, 2H),1.88-1.77 (m, 5H), 1.18-1.11 (m, 2H), 1.07 (s, 3H).

Example 258: ethyl1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 581.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.53 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.59 (s, 1H), 8.23 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.51 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.30-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.10 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.07(d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.92 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 1H), 4.09 (q, J=7.1 Hz, 2H),3.82-3.68 (m, 2H), 3.04-2.90 (m, 2H), 1.88-1.76 (m, 2H), 1.63 (s, 3H),1.25-1.11 (m, 5H), 1.08 (s, 3H).

Example 259: ethyl4-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 563.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.51 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.52 (s, 1H), 8.21 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.50 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (dd, J=14.0, 7.2Hz, 2H), 7.10 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (t, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 4.09 (q, J=7.1Hz, 2H), 3.84-3.68 (m, 2H), 3.03-2.90 (m, 2H), 1.89-1.78 (m, 2H), 1.75(s, 3H), 1.25-1.11 (m, 5H), 1.08 (s, 3H).

Example 260: methyl1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-hydroxypiperidine-4-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 531.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.28 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 8.03 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.64 (m, 2H), 7.22-7.16 (m, 1H),7.11-7.03 (m, 4H), 3.90-3.71 (m, 2H), 3.33 (s, 3H), 3.19-3.05 (m, 2H),1.79 (s, 6H), 1.74-1.65 (m, 2H), 1.59-1.50 (m, 2H).

Example 261:1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-hydroxypiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 517.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.06 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.17 (s, 1H), 7.94 (dd, J=8.8, 0.9 Hz, 1H), 7.70-7.62 (m, 1H),7.38-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.20-7.14 (m, 1H), 7.09-7.03 (m, 4H), 4.06-3.85 (m,2H), 3.19-3.07 (m, 2H), 1.75 (s, 6H), 1.66-1.46 (m, 2H), 1.46-1.29 (m,2H).

Example 262:1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 553.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.25 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 12.41 (s, 1H), 11.58 (s, 1H), 8.22 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (dd, J=8.7,7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.17(td, J=8.6, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),6.92 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 3.86-3.68 (m, 2H), 3.06-2.93 (m, 2H), 1.86-1.75(m, 2H), 1.70 (s, 3H), 1.16-1.07 (m, 2H), 1.06 (s, 3H).

Example 263:1-(6-(N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 553.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.27 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 12.41 (s, 1H), 11.58 (s, 1H), 8.23 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=8.6,7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.30-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.10 (d, J=7.2Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.92 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 3.77 (t, J=13.4Hz, 2H), 3.06-2.93 (m, 2H), 1.81 (d, J=11.2 Hz, 2H), 1.63 (s, 3H),1.18-1.08 (m, 2H), 1.06 (s, 3H).

Example 264:4-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid

LCMS: m/z 535.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.22 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.41 (s,1H), 11.52 (s, 1H), 8.20 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz,1H), 7.50 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.21 (dd, J=13.0, 7.0Hz, 2H), 7.09 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.07-7.00 (m, 2H), 3.84-3.69 (m, 2H),3.06-2.92 (m, 2H), 1.81 (d, J=12.7 Hz, 2H), 1.75 (s, 3H), 1.18-1.08 (m,2H), 1.06 (s, 3H).

Example 265:1-(6-{[6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 549.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.32 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 12.43 (s, 1H), 11.56 (s, 1H), 8.21 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=8.7,7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (s, 1H), 7.19 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=7.2 Hz,1H), 7.06-7.01 (m, 3H), 3.86-3.74 (m, 2H), 3.06-2.93 (m, 2H), 1.87-1.76(m, 2H), 1.71 (s, 6H), 1.15-1.07 (m, 2H), 1.06 (s, 3H).

Example 266: ethyl1-(6-{[6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 577.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.54 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.56 (s, 1H), 8.21 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.54-7.40 (m, 1H), 7.19 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.10-7.00 (m, 4H), 4.08 (q,J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 3.84-3.73 (m, 2H), 3.03-2.90 (m, 2H), 1.89-1.78 (m, 2H),1.70 (s, 6H), 1.21-1.13 (m, 5H), 1.08 (s, 3H).

Example 267: methyl4-{[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]amino}-1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 630.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.35 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.16 (s, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.42 (s, 1H), 7.35-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.21-7.14 (m, 1H), 7.09 (d, J=7.2 Hz,1H), 7.08-7.01 (m, 3H), 3.95-3.78 (m, 2H), 3.56 (s, 3H), 3.13-2.98 (m,2H), 1.93-1.80 (m, 2H), 1.73 (s, 6H), 1.65-1.54 (m, 2H), 1.37 (s, 9H).

Example 268:4-{[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]amino}-1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 616.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.26 min, ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 12.37 (s, 1H), 11.16 (s, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=8.6,7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.43-7.21 (m, 2H), 7.20-7.15 (m, 1H), 7.09 (d, J=7.2 Hz,1H), 7.07-7.02 (m, 3H), 3.94-3.77 (m, 2H), 3.14-2.96 (m, 2H), 1.95-1.84(m, 2H), 1.75 (s, 6H), 1.68-1.58 (m, 2H), 1.38 (s, 9H).

Example 269:4-amino-1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicAcid Hydrochloride

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 516.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.80 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.83 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H),7.45 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.26 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.13 (m, 1H), 7.05(dd, J=8.3, 2.3 Hz, 3H), 3.88-3.77 (m, 2H), 3.74-3.63 (m, 2H), 2.25-2.15(m, 2H), 1.86 (s, 6H), 1.81 (dt, J=8.6, 4.5 Hz, 2H).

Example 270: methyl4-amino-1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylate

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 530.1 [M+H]⁺, 2.54 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 7.92 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H), 7.18 (dd, J=8.0, 7.1 Hz, 1H), 7.10-7.00 (m, 4H), 3.73-3.64 (m,2H), 3.58 (s, 3H), 3.44-3.36 (m, 2H), 1.74 (s, 6H), 1.67-1.55 (m, 2H),1.43-1.38 (m, 2H).

Example 271:N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-[(oxan-4-yl)amino]pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 473.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.17 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.76 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.59-7.41 (m, 2H),7.26-7.15 (m, 2H), 7.09 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 6.54 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H),3.88-3.66 (m, 3H), 3.39 (td, J=2.2, 11.6 Hz, 2H), 1.98-1.80 (m, 7H),1.54 (s, 2H), 1.47-1.31 (m, 2H).

Example 272:N-[5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3R,4R)-3-hydroxyoxan-4-yl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 493.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.04 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.08 (s, 1H), 8.00 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (dd, J=7.2, 8.5 Hz, 1H),7.42 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J=5.8, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (td, J=2.8,8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (m, 1H), 6.87 (m, 2H), 6.82 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 4.84(d, J=5.0 Hz, 1H), 3.68 (m, 3H), 3.47 (d, J=0.7 Hz, 1H), 3.33 (m, 1H),3.27 (m, 1H), 1.87 (s, 3H), 1.67 (m, 1H), 1.28 (m, 1H). ¹⁹F NMR (376MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −117.85 (s).

Example 273:N-[5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3S,4R)-3-hydroxyoxan-4-yl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 493.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.08 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.11 (s, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (dd, J=7.2, 8.5 Hz, 1H),7.41 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J=5.8, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (td, J=2.8,8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (m, 1H), 6.89 (d, J=7.9 Hz,1H), 6.70 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 4.92 (d, J=5.0 Hz, 1H), 3.79 (dd, J=4.7,11.0 Hz, 1H), 3.63 (m, 1H), 3.48 (m, 1H), 3.35 (m, 1H), 3.20 (m, 1H),2.98 (dd, J=9.7, 10.9 Hz, 1H), 1.88 (s, 3H), 1.66 (m, 1H), 1.13 (m, 1H).¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −117.89 (s, 1F).

Example 274:6-(((3S,4R)-3-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 509.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.06 min. 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6)δ 11.48 (s, 1H), 8.19 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (m, 2H), 7.31 (t, J=7.3Hz, 1H), 7.20 (m, 2H), 7.05 (m, 3H), 6.70 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 4.91 (d,J=13.7 Hz, 1H), 3.79 (m, 1H), 3.54 (m, 2H), 3.34 (m, 2H), 3.16 (m, 1H),2.96 (m, 1H), 1.80 (m, 3H), 1.55 (m, 1H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ−57.06 (s).

Example 275:rac-6-{[(3RS,4RS)-3-hydroxyoxan-4-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 509.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.10 min 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6)δ 11.45 (s, 1H), 8.22 (m, 1H), 7.51 (m, 2H), 7.31 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H),7.22 (m, 2H), 7.03 (m, 2H), 6.84 (m, 2H), 4.86 (m, 1H), 3.68 (m, 3H),3.49 (m, 1H), 3.27 (m, 2H), 1.73 (m, 4H), 1.29 (m, 1H). ¹⁹F NMR (376MHz, DMSO-d6) δ −57.06 (s).

Example 276:6-(((3R,4R)-3-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Example 275 was subjected to chiral HPLC under the following conditions:80 g/min, 82/18 CO2/MeOH, 100 bar, 30° C., column: 21×250 mm OD-H, runtime: 3.4 min stacked injections, 8.5 minute elution time. Enantiomer Acis, (−) rotation at 245 nm, Analytical method: solvents: A: CO2 (80%),B: MeOH (20%), flow rate: 2 mL/min, temp: 30° C., phase: 5 um 4.6×50 mmOD, Retention time 2.14 min. Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 509.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.98min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.45 (s, 1H), 8.22 (m, 1H), 7.51 (m,2H), 7.31 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (m, 2H), 7.03 (m, 2H), 6.84 (m, 2H),4.86 (m, 1H), 3.68 (m, 3H), 3.49 (m, 1H), 3.27 (m, 2H), 1.73 (m, 4H),1.29 (m, 1H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −57.06 (s).

Example 277:6-(((3S,4S)-3-hydroxytetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Example 275 was subjected to chiral HPLC under the following conditions:80 g/min, 82/18 CO2/MeOH, 100 bar, 30° C., column: 21×250 mm OD-H, runtime: 3.4 min stacked injections, 8.5 minute elution time. Enantiomer B(cis), (+) rotation at 245 nm, Analytical method: solvents: A: CO2(80%), B: MeOH (20%), flow rate: 2 mL/min, temp: 30° C., phase: 5 um4.6×50 mm OD, Retention time 2.67 min. Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 509.2[M+H]⁺, 3.01 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.44 (s, 1H), 8.21 (m,1H), 7.51 (m, 2H), 7.31 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (m, 2H), 7.03 (m, 2H),6.84 (m, 2H), 4.85 (m, 1H), 3.69 (m, 3H), 3.47 (m, 1H), 3.27 (m, 2H),1.73 (m, 4H), 1.30 (m, 1H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −57.06 (s).

Example 278:N-[5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3R,4R)-4-hydroxyoxan-3-yl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 493.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.06 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.17 (s, 1H), 7.89 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J=7.2, 8.5 Hz, 1H),7.43 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J=5.8, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (td, J=2.8,8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.02 (m, 2H), 6.96 (m, 1H), 6.73 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 4.88(d, J=4.6 Hz, 1H), 3.78 (dt, J=3.9, 11.5 Hz, 1H), 3.65 (dd, J=4.2, 10.9Hz, 1H), 3.45 (m, 2H), 3.31 (m, 1H), 2.81 (dd, J=8.7, 10.7 Hz, 1H), 1.89(m, 4H), 1.43 (m, 1H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −117.94 (s).

Example 279:6-{[(3R,4R)-4-hydroxyoxan-3-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 509.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.99 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.49 (s, 1H), 8.17 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (m, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J=7.3,8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (m, 2H), 7.08 (d, J=7.1 Hz,1H), 7.02 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 1H), 6.86 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.80 (d, J=6.4 Hz,1H), 4.94 (m, 1H), 3.76 (m, 2H), 3.62 (m, 1H), 3.45 (m, 1H), 3.27 (m,2H), 1.83 (m, 3H), 1.63 (m, 2H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −57.17(s).

Example 280:rac-6-{[(3RS,4SR)-4-hydroxyoxan-3-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 509.2 [M+H]⁺, 2.98 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.49 (s, 1H), 8.17 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (m, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J=7.3,8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (m, 2H), 7.08 (d, J=7.1 Hz,1H), 7.02 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 1H), 6.86 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.80 (d, J=6.4 Hz,1H), 4.94 (m, 1H), 3.76 (m, 2H), 3.62 (m, 1H), 3.45 (m, 1H), 3.27 (m,2H), 1.83 (m, 3H), 1.63 (m, 2H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ −57.17(s).

Example 281:6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxyoxan-3-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Example 280 was subjected to chiral HPLC under the following conditions:80 g/min, 85/15 CO2/MeOH, 100 bar, 30° C., column: 21×250 mm OD-H, runtime: 3.3 min stacked injections, 8.5 min elution time Enantiomer A(cis), (−) rotation at 245 nm, Analytical method: solvents: A: CO2(85%), B: MeOH (15%), flow rate: 2 mL/min, temp: 30° C., phase: 5 um4.6×50 mm OD, Retention time 2.49 min. Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 509.2[M+H]⁺, 2.98 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.49 (s, 1H), 8.16 (m,1H), 7.52 (m, 2H), 7.31 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (m, 2H), 7.08 (d, J=6.7Hz, 1H), 7.01 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 6.83 (m, 2H), 4.93 (m, 1H), 3.76 (m,2H), 3.62 (m, 1H), 3.45 (m, 1H), 3.28 (m, 2H), 1.84 (m, 3H), 1.63 (m,2H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ −57.17 (s).

Example 282:6-{[(3S,4R)-4-hydroxyoxan-3-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Example 280 was subjected to chiral HPLC under the following conditions:80 g/min, 85/15 CO2/MeOH, 100 bar, 30° C., column: 21×250 mm OD-H, runtime: 3.3 min stacked injections, 8.5 min elution time. Enantiomer B(cis), (+) rotation at 245 nm, Analytical method: solvents: A: CO2(85%), B: MeOH (15%), flow rate: 2 mL/min, temp: 30° C., phase: 5 um4.6×50 mm OD, Retention time 3.04 min. Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 509.2[M+H]⁺, 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 11.49 (s, 1H), 8.16 (s, 1H), 7.53(m, 2H), 7.31 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (m, 2H), 7.08 (d, J=6.7 Hz, 1H),7.01 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.83 (m, 2H), 4.93 (m, 1H), 3.77 (m, 2H), 3.62(m, 1H), 3.46 (m, 1H), 3.28 (m, 2H), 1.84 (m, 3H), 1.63 (m, 2H). ¹⁹F NMR(376 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ −57.17 (s).

Example 283:N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(1s,3s)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 479.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.00 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 8.08 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.67-7.59 (m, 1H), 7.47 (dd,J=8.5, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (dd, J=16.7, 8.0 Hz,2H), 7.12 (dd, J=7.2, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.59 (dd,J=8.5, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 3.98-3.79 (m, 1H), 3.70-3.55 (m, 1H), 3.35 (s, 2H),2.66-2.50 (m, 2H), 1.95 (s, 3H), 1.70 (s, 2H).

Example 284:N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(1r,3r)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 479.1 [M+H]⁺, 3.05 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 8.08 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (s, 1H), 7.47 (dd, J=8.5,7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (dd, J=16.3, 7.7 Hz, 2H),7.16-7.11 (m, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.59 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.38(t, J=6.1 Hz, 1H), 4.18 (dt, J=7.7, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 2.17 (d, J=31.2 Hz,4H), 1.92 (s, 3H).

Example 285:N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(1r,3s)-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 473.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.10 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methylene Chloride-d₂) δ 7.75 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.54 (t, J=7.9 Hz, 1H),7.48 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (dd, J=2.3, 7.3 Hz, 2H), 7.10 (d, J=7.6 Hz,2H), 6.49 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 5.10 (s, 1H), 3.76-3.58 (m, 1H), 2.47 (ddd,J=2.7, 7.5, 9.9 Hz, 2H), 2.05-1.96 (m, 3H), 1.92 (s, 6H), 1.33 (s, 3H).

Example 286:N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(1s,3s)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 459.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.05 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.06 (s, 1H), 7.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (dd, J=7.3, 8.4 Hz, 1H),7.43 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (d, J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.23-7.15 (m, 1H), 7.08(d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.01-6.95 (m, 1H), 6.59 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 5.05 (d,J=6.1 Hz, 1H), 3.80-3.67 (m, 1H), 3.52-3.38 (m, 1H), 2.43 (ddt, J=3.1,6.9, 9.5 Hz, 2H), 1.80 (s, 6H), 1.58 (qd, J=2.8, 8.7 Hz, 2H).

Example 287:N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(1r,3r)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 459.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.05 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.11 (s, 1H), 7.95 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.38-7.33 (m, 2H), 7.21-7.14 (m, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 6.99 (d,J=6.9 Hz, 1H), 6.58 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 5.00 (d, J=5.1 Hz, 1H), 4.27-4.20(m, 1H), 4.13-4.00 (m, 1H), 2.11-2.02 (m, 2H), 2.02-1.94 (m, 2H), 1.78(s, 6H).

Example 288:N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3S,5S)-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-3-yl]oxy}pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 490.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.10 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.41 (s, 1H), 7.86 (m, 2H), 7.50 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.25 (d, J=8.5Hz, 1H), 7.17 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.04 (m, 3H), 5.20 (m, 1H), 4.72 (t,J=5.1 Hz, 1H), 3.82 (m, 1H), 3.74 (dd, J=4.9, 10.4 Hz, 1H), 3.63 (m,1H), 3.39 (m, 2H), 2.26 (dt, J=7.3, 14.1 Hz, 1H), 1.74 (s, 3H), 1.70 (s,3H), 1.59 (ddd, J=3.3, 7.1, 13.5 Hz, 1H).

Example 289:N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3R,4S)-4-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-3-yl)oxy)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

chiral HPLC under the following conditions: 80 g/min, 75/25 CO2/MeOH,100 bar, 30° C., column: 21×250 mm Princeton DEAP, run time: 2 minstacked injections, 4.75 min elution time Analytical method: solvents:A: CO2 (80%), B: MeOH (20%), flow rate: 2 mL/min, temp: 50° C., 125 bar,phase: 3 um 2.1×100 mm Princeton DEAP, tR1.02 min. Condition 2, LCMS:m/z 480.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.05 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.44 (s, 1H),7.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.92 (dd, J=7.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.57 (dd, J=0.6,7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (dd, J=5.9, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.16(td, J=2.8, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (dd, J=0.6, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.88 (dd, J=2.4,9.3 Hz, 1H), 5.06 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 4.97 (q, J=5.8 Hz, 1H), 4.22 (p,J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 3.89 (dd, J=6.1, 9.2 Hz, 1H), 3.82 (dd, J=5.3, 9.0 Hz,1H), 3.56 (dd, J=4.6, 9.0 Hz, 1H), 3.50 (dd, J=5.7, 9.2 Hz, 1H), 1.85(s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −117.82 (s, 1F).

Example 290:rac-N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 476.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.07 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.41 (s, 1H), 7.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.90 (dd, J=7.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H),7.54 (dd, J=0.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.19 (t, J=7.5 Hz,1H), 7.09 (m, 3H), 5.07 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 4.97 (q, J=5.7 Hz, 1H), 4.26(p, J=5.1 Hz, 1H), 3.92 (dd, J=6.1, 9.2 Hz, 1H), 3.83 (dd, J=5.3, 9.0Hz, 1H), 3.56 (dd, J=4.6, 9.0 Hz, 1H), 3.49 (dd, J=5.7, 9.2 Hz, 1H),1.78 (s, 3H), 1.70 (s, 3H).

Example 291:rac-6-{[(3RS,4SR)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 496.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.04 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.81 (s, 1H), 8.21 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.91 (m, 1H), 7.56 (dd, J=0.6,7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (s, 1H), 7.32 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (m, 2H), 7.11(d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (m, 1H), 5.07 (m, 1H), 4.95 (m, 1H), 4.21 (m,1H), 3.82 (m, 2H), 3.54 (m, 2H), 1.79 (m, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ −57.17 (s).

Example 292:rac-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-[(4-oxooxolan-3-yl)oxy]pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 494.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.08 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.44 (s, 1H), 7.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.92 (dd, J=7.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H),7.57 (dd, J=0.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (dd, J=5.9,8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (td, J=2.8, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (dd, J=0.6, 8.4 Hz, 1H),6.88 (dd, J=2.4, 9.3 Hz, 1H), 5.06 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 4.97 (q, J=5.8 Hz,1H), 4.22 (p, J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 3.89 (dd, J=6.1, 9.2 Hz, 1H), 3.82 (dd,J=5.3, 9.0 Hz, 1H), 3.56 (dd, J=4.6, 9.0 Hz, 1H), 3.50 (dd, J=5.7, 9.2Hz, 1H), 1.85 (s, 3H).

Example 293:rac-6-{[(3RR,4SR)-4-hydroxy-4-methyloxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 510.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.07 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.83 (s, 1H), 8.22 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.91 (dd, J=7.4, 8.3 Hz, 1H),7.55 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (m, 1H), 7.32 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (m,2H), 7.11 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.02 (m, 1H), 4.97 (m, 1H), 4.73 (m, 1H),3.93 (dd, J=5.7, 9.5 Hz, 1H), 3.60 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 3.49 (d, J=8.5 Hz,1H), 3.42 (m, 1H), 1.76 (m, 3H), 1.17 (m, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ −57.15 (m).

Example 294:6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxy-4-methyloxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Example 293 was subjected to chiral HPLC under the following conditions:80 g/min, 90/10 CO2/MeOH, 100 bar, 35° C., column: 21×250 mm IF, runtime: 13 min. Enantiomer A, (−) rotation at 275 nm, Analytical method:solvents: A: CO2, B: MeOH, 5-40% in 5 min, flow rate: 2 mL/min, temp:30° C., phase: 3 um 4.6×50 mm IF, Retention time 3.20 min. Condition 2,LCMS: m/z 510.1 [M+H]⁺,

Example 295:6-{[(3R,4R)-4-hydroxy-4-methyloxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Example 293 was subjected to chiral HPLC under the following conditions:80 g/min, 90/10 CO2/MeOH, 100 bar, 35° C., column: 21×250 mm IF, runtime: 13 min. Enantiomer B, (+) rotation at 275 nm, Analytical method:solvents: A: CO2, B: MeOH, 5-40% in 5 min, flow rate: 2 mL/min, temp:30° C., phase: 3 um 4.6×50 mm IF, Retention time 3.45 min. Condition 2,LCMS: m/z 510.1 [M+H]⁺,

Example 296:6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Example 291 was subjected to chiral HPLC under the following conditions:80 g/min, 78/22 CO2/MeOH, 100 bar, 30° C., column: 21×250 mmCellulose-2, run time: 2.8 min stacked injections, 6.75 min elutiontime. Enantiomer A (cis), (+) rotation at 275 nm, Analytical method:solvents: A: CO2 (80%), B: MeOH (20%), flow rate: 2 mL/min, temp: 30°C., phase: 3 um 4.6×50 mm Cellulose-2, Retention time 2.17 min.Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 496.2 [M+H]⁺, 3.01 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.81 (s, 1H), 8.19 (m, 1H), 7.90 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (d, J=7.3Hz, 1H), 7.45 (s, 1H), 7.32 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (m, 2H), 7.08 (m,2H), 5.06 (m, 1H), 4.96 (m, 1H), 4.20 (m, 1H), 3.83 (m, 2H), 3.50 (m,2H), 1.79 (m, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −57.14 (s).

Example 297: ethyl1-(4-(6-(N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazin-1-yl)cyclopropane-1-carboxylate

Purified by ISCO reverse-phase C18 chromatography [30 g Redisep GOLD C18column, eluted with 10-100% acetonitrile/water], Condition 3, LCMS:R_(t) 0.70 min; m/z 608.3 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 11.57 (s,1H), 8.22 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (d,J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (dd, J=8.5, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.14 (m, 1H), 7.13 (d,J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 3.99 (q,J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 3.31 (s, 4H), 2.81 (s, 4H), 1.77 (s, 3H), 1.19 (q, J=3.8Hz, 2H), 1.09 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H), 0.94 (q, J=3.5 Hz, 2H).

Example 298: tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

Condition 3, LCMS: R_(t) 0.69 min; m/z 562.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d6) δ 11.18 (s, 1H), 7.99 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.77-7.69 (m, 1H),7.42 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.22-7.11 (m, 2H), 7.06 (d,J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 6.94-6.86 (m, 1H), 3.46-3.34 (m, 4H), 3.30-3.25 (m, 4H),1.89 (s, 3H), 1.40 (s, 9H).

Example 299:N-(6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Purified by Condition 2, Mobile Phase 2. LCMS: m/z 504.1 [M+H]⁺, 0.66min. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CD₃OD) δ ppm 8.11 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (dd,J=8.1, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (t, J=8.1, 3.6 Hz, 2H), 7.48-7.40 (m, 2H), 7.19(d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.55 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.83-3.75 (m, 4H), 1.99 (s,3H), 1.47 (s, 3H).

Example 300:1-(6-(N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic Acid

Purified by Condition 2, Mobile Phase 1. Condition 3, LCMS: m/z 525.2[M+H]⁺, 0.65 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ ppm 8.14 (brs, 1H), 7.64(t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.57 (brs, 1H), 7.27 (dd, J=8.4, 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.16(dt, J=8.8, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.97-6.95 (m, 1H), 6.68(d, J=8.4, 1H), 3.45-3.39 (m, 2H), 3.28-3.24 (m, 2H), 3.16-3.11 (m, 1H),2.18-2.12 (m, 1H), 2.11-2.04 (m, 1H), 1.78 (s, 3H).

Example 301: tert-butyl1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-1,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptane-6-carboxylate

Condition 6, LCMS: R_(t) 0.92 min; m/z 590.4 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d4) δ 8.10 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.68-7.52 (m, 2H), 7.35-7.12 (m,4H), 7.03 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.53 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.62 (s, 2H), 3.93(d, J=9.6 Hz, 2H), 3.82 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 2.58 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 1.90(s, 3H), 1.49 (s, 9H).

Example 302:6-(4,7-diazaspiro[2.5]octan-7-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Purified by ISCO reverse-phase C18 chromatography [30 g Redisep GOLD C18column, eluted with 10-100% acetonitrile/water]. Condition 4, LCMS:R_(t)1.64 min; m/z 504.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ 8.15 (d,J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.31 (dd, J=7.4, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.09 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H),7.06 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.00 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.43-3.35 (m, 2H), 3.29(s, 2H), 2.78-2.70 (m, 2H), 1.82 (s, 3H), 0.42 (s, 2H), 0.31 (d, J=8.2Hz, 2H).

Example 303:6-(8-amino-5-oxa-2-azaspiro[3.4]octan-2-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 4, LCMS: R_(t) 1.64 min; m/z 520.4 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d4) δ 8.03 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.65-7.52 (m, 2H), 7.35-7.09 (m,5H), 7.06 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.57 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.27 (d, J=9.8 Hz,1H), 4.00 (q, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 3.87 (h, J=5.2 Hz, 3H), 3.80-3.72 (m, 1H),3.61 (dd, J=6.6, 3.7 Hz, 1H), 2.35-2.21 (m, 1H), 1.94 (s, 4H).

Example 304:(R)-6-(1-amino-8-azaspiro[4.5]decan-8-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 5, LCMS: R_(t) 3.25 min; m/z 546.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d4) δ 7.79 (dd, J=8.9, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.54 (ddd, J=8.3, 7.4, 0.7Hz, 1H), 7.38 (dq, J=9.0, 1.0 Hz, 1H), 7.30-7.09 (m, 4H), 7.03 (d, J=7.6Hz, 1H), 6.84 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 4.13-3.99 (m, 2H), 3.08-2.89 (m, 3H),2.10 (dd, J=13.6, 6.5 Hz, 1H), 1.94 (d, J=2.2 Hz, 3H), 1.84-1.45 (m,6H), 1.44-1.25 (m, 4H).

Example 305:N-(5-chloro-6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Purified by Condition 2, Mobile Phase 1. Condition 3, LCMS: m/z 470.3[M+H]⁺, 0.61 min. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CD₃OD) δ ppm 7.84 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),7.67-7.58 (m, 2H), 7.45-7.42 (m, 2H), 7.37 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.22-7.19(m, 1H), 6.56 (dd, J=8.4, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 3.85-3.76 (m, 4H), 2.11 (s, 3H),1.48 (s, 3H).

Example 306:(S)-6-(1-amino-7-azaspiro[3.5]nonan-7-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 5, LCMS: R_(t) 3.14 min; m/z 532.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d4) δ 7.84 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.54 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.47-7.39 (m, 1H), 7.31-7.10 (m, 4H), 7.08-7.01 (m, 1H), 6.82 (dd,J=15.2, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 4.17-3.90 (m, 2H), 3.17 (s, 1H), 2.99-2.69 (m, 2H),2.29-2.18 (m, 1H), 1.97-1.83 (m, 5H), 1.72-1.41 (m, 5H).

Example 307:6-((1R)-1-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-8-azaspiro[4.5]decan-8-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 5, LCMS: R_(t) 3.14 min; m/z 576.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d4) δ 7.79 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.54 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H),7.45-7.35 (m, 1H), 7.31-7.09 (m, 4H), 7.03 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 6.82 (dd,J=8.6, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 4.21-3.81 (m, 2H), 3.73-3.51 (m, 2H), 3.10-2.80 (m,2H), 2.74 (d, J=9.1 Hz, 1H), 2.12-1.97 (m, 1H), 1.97-1.77 (m, 5H),1.76-1.20 (m, 9H).

Example 308:N-(6-(3-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Purified by Condition 2, Mobile Phase 1. Condition 3, LCMS: R_(t) 0.63min; m/z 504.3 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD) δ ppm 8.11 (d, J=9.2 Hz,1H), 7.74-7.72 (m, 1H), 7.60-7.56 (m, 2H), 7.39-7.37 (m, 2H), 7.20 (d,J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.55 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.84-3.75 (m, 4H), 2.06 (s, 3H),1.47 (s, 3H).

Example 309:N-(5-chloro-6-(3-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Purified by Condition 3, Mobile Phase 2. Condition 3, LCMS: R_(t) 0.62min; m/z 470.3 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD) δ ppm 7.85 (d, J=9.2 Hz,1H), 7.73-7.71 (m, 1H), 7.60 (dd, J=8.4, 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.41-7.39 (m, 2H), 7.21 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.55 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),3.84-3.76 (m, 4H), 2.18 (s, 3H), 1.48 (s, 3H).

Example 310:N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(1,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptan-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 3, LCMS: R_(t) 0.54 min; m/z 474.3 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d4) δ 7.69 (dd, J=8.2, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.46 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.23-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.01 (td, J=8.6, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.76 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),6.53-6.46 (m, 2H), 4.08 (d, J=11.4 Hz, 2H), 4.00 (s, 2H), 3.87 (t, J=6.9Hz, 2H), 2.46 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 2H), 1.88 (s, 3H).

Example 311:N-(6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Purified by Condition 5. Condition 3, LCMS: m/z 503.2 [M+H]⁺, 0.54 min.¹H NMR (300 MHz, CD₃OD) δ ppm 8.34 (brs, 1H), 8.07 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),7.73-7.68 (m, 2H), 7.43 (dd, J=8.4, 3.6 Hz, 2H), 7.34-7.32 (m, 2H), 7.06(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.77-3.74 (m, 4H), 3.24-3.20 (m, 4H), 1.97 (s, 3H).

Example 312:N-(5-chloro-6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Purified by Condition 3, Mobile Phase 2. Condition 3, LCMS: R_(t)0.50min; m/z 469.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CD₃OD) δ ppm 7.76 (dd, J=7.8,1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 7.46 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.37 (d,J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.86 (d,J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.46 (brs, 4H), 2.93 (brs, 4H), 1.86 (s, 3H).

Example 313:6-(1,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptan-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 6, LCMS: R_(t) 0.90 min; m/z 488.4 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d4) δ 7.71-7.63 (m, 2H), 7.31-7.24 (m, 1H), 7.20-7.12 (m, 3H),6.91 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.48 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H),4.12 (d, J=11.4 Hz, 1H), 3.99 (dd, J=11.4, 3.9 Hz, 1H), 3.91-3.77 (m,3H), 3.70 (dd, J=11.5, 3.5 Hz, 1H), 2.54-2.32 (m, 2H), 1.65 (s, 3H)

Example 314:6-((2R,3S)-3-hydroxy-2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Condition 4, LCMS: R_(t) 2.50 min; m/z 493.4 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d4) δ 8.55 (brs, 1H), 8.04 (d, J=9.3 Hz, 1H), 7.84 (d, J=9.3Hz, 1H), 7.58 (dd, J=9.5, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (m, 1H), 7.24-7.19 (m, 1H),7.18-7.14 (m, 2H), 7.11-7.02 (m, 1H), 6.62 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 4.05 (d,J=3.7 Hz, 1H), 3.94-3.88 (m, 1H), 3.44-3.38 (m, 2H), 2.24-2.18 (m, 1H),1.93 (s, 3H), 1.99-1.86 (m, 1H), 1.01 (brs, 3H).

Example 315:1-(6-(N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carboxylicAcid

Condition 3, LCMS: m/z 541.3 [M+H]⁺, 0.63 min. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CD₃OD) δppm 8.10 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.67-7.60 (m, 2H), 7.24-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.03(dt, J=8.7, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 6.81 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 6.53 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H),4.63-4.58 (m, 1H), 4.43 (brs, 1H), 3.66-3.59 (m, 1H), 3.47-3.39 (m, 1H),2.22-2.04 (m, 2H), 1.86 (s, 3H).

Example 316:6-{[(3S,4R)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide

Example 291 was subjected to chiral HPLC under the following conditions:80 g/min, 78/22 CO2/MeOH, 100 bar, 30° C., column: 21×250 mmCellulose-2, run time: 2.8 min stacked injections, 6.75 min elutiontime. Enantiomer B, (−) rotation at 275 nm cis, Analytical method:solvents: A: CO2 (80%), B: MeOH (20%), flow rate: 2 mL/min, temp: 30°C., phase: 3 um 4.6×50 mm Cellulose-2, Retention time 2.70 min.Condition 2, LCMS: m/z 496.2 [M+H]⁺, 1.45 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆)δ 11.81 (s, 1H), 8.19 (m, 1H), 7.90 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (d, J=7.3Hz, 1H), 7.45 (s, 1H), 7.32 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (m, 2H), 7.08 (m,2H), 5.06 (m, 1H), 4.96 (m, 1H), 4.20 (m, 1H), 3.83 (m, 2H), 3.50 (m,2H), 1.79 (m, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ −57.14 (S).

Example 317:N-(6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 3, LCMS: m/z 504.3 [M+H]⁺, 0.62 min. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CD₃OD) δppm 8.13-8.08 (m, 2H), 7.73 (dd, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.67-7.60 (m, 2H),7.24-7.19 (m, 2H), 7.03 (dt, J=8.7, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 6.81 (d, J=7.8, 1.8 Hz,1H), 7.51 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (s, 1H), 7.17 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 6.95(dd, J=5.4, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 6.72 (s, 1H), 3.81-3.70 (m, 4H), 1.97 (s, 3H),1.53 (s, 3H).

Example 318:(R)—N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-methylmorpholino)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 3, LCMS: m/z 477.2 [M+H]⁺, 0.67 min. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CD₃OD) δppm 8.21 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 1H), 7.83 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (dd, J=8.4, 5.7Hz, 1H), 7.12-7.05 (m, 3H), 6.98 (dd, J=5.1, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 6.85 (dd,J=9.3, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 4.18-4.12 (m, 1H), 3.90 (dd, J=11.1, 3.6 Hz, 1H),3.73-3.58 (m, 3H), 3.49 (dt, J=11.7, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 2.98 (dt, J=11.7, 3.9Hz, 1H), 1.96 (s, 3H), 1.07 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 3H).

Example 319:(R)—N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-methylmorpholino)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 3, LCMS: m/z 477.2 [M+H]⁺, 0.67 min. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CD₃OD) δppm 8.21 (d, J=5.1 Hz, 1H), 7.83 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.22 (m, 1H),7.16-7.09 (m, 3H), 6.98-6.93 (m, 2H), 4.11-4.15 (m, 1H), 3.90 (dd,J=11.4, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 3.73-3.58 (m, 3H), 3.53-3.44 (m, 1H), 2.98 (dt,J=12.9, 3.9 Hz, 1H), 1.87 (s, 3H), 1.07 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 3H).

Example 320:N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 3, LCMS: m/z 497.3 [M+H]⁺, 0.64 min. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CD₃OD) δppm 8.09 (s, 1H), 8.07 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (dd, J=8.4, 5.4 Hz, 1H),7.17-7.08 (m, 2H), 6.97 (dd, J=5.4, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 6.86-6.82 (m, 1H), 6.76(d, J=0.6 Hz, 1H), 3.77-3.69 (m, 4H), 1.87 (s, 3H), 1.52 (s, 3H).

Example 321:(R)—N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-methylmorpholino)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 3, LCMS: m/z 511.3 [M+H]⁺, 0.67 min. ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CD₃OD) δppm 8.20 (d, J=5.1 Hz, 1H), 8.06 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.29-7.23 (m, 1H),7.20-7.08 (m, 3H), 6.98 (d, J=5.1 Hz, 1H), 6.82 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),4.23-4.12 (m, 1H), 3.91 (dd, J=11.4, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 3.74-3.46 (m, 4H),1.86 (d, J=18.9 Hz, 3H), 1.09 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 3H).

Example 322:N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 3, LCMS: m/z 449.1 [M+H]⁺, 0.61 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD) δppm 8.08 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.82 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J=8.4, 6.0Hz, 1H), 7.09-7.06 (m, 2H), 6.94 (dd, J=5.2, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.84 (dd,J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.74 (d, J=0.8 Hz, 1H), 4.64-4.61 (m, 1H), 4.05 (t,J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 3.67 (dd, J=9.2, 4.4 Hz, 2H), 1.93 (s, 3H).

Example 323:N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 3, LCMS: m/z 449.1 [M+H]⁺, 0.62 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD) δppm 8.09 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.82 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.29-7.24 (m, 1H),7.14 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.95-6.92 (m, 2H), 6.74(s, 1H), 4.63-4.60 (m, 1H), 4.03 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 3.67 (dd, J=9.2, 4.4Hz, 2H), 1.86 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 3H).

Example 324:N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 3, LCMS: m/z 483.2 [M+H]⁺, 0.62 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD) δppm 8.08 (s, 1H), 8.06 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J=8.0, 5.6 Hz, 1H),7.15-7.08 (m, 2H), 6.94 (dd, J=5.6, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.83 (dd, J=9.2, 2.4Hz, 1H), 6.72 (d, J=1.2 Hz, 1H), 4.67-4.62 (m, 1H), 4.08-4.00 (m, 2H),3.70-3.64 (m, 2H), 1.82 (s, 3H).

Example 325:2-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)-N-(5-(trifluoromethyl)-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 3, LCMS: m/z 519.2 [M+H]⁺, 0.61 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD) δppm 8.06 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 8.05 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (dd, J=5.6, 3.6Hz, 1H), 7.67-7.65 (m, 2H), 7.28-7.24 (m, 2H), 6.93 (dd, J=5.2, 1.2 Hz,1H), 6.70 (s, 1H), 4.66-4.61 (m, 1H), 4.10-4.05 (m, 2H), 3.68 (dd,J=9.2, 4.4 Hz, 2H).

Example 326:N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 3, LCMS: m/z 496.2 [M+H]⁺, 0.54 min. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD) δppm 8.35 (brs, 1H), 8.22 (d, J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.99 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.28-7.24 (m, 2H), 7.11-7.07 (m, 3H), 6.81 (dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 3.65(t, J=5.2 Hz, 4H), 3.22 (t, J=5.2 Hz, 4H), 1.84 (s, 3H).

Example 327:N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide

Condition 3, LCMS: R_(t) 0.53 min; m/z 462.2 [M+H]⁺, 0.53 min. ¹H NMR(400 MHz, CD₃OD) δ ppm 8.33 (brs, 1H), 8.26 (d, J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.81 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.31-7.28 (m, 2H), 7.11-7.06 (m, 3H), 6.83 (dd, J=9.2,2.4 Hz, 1H), 3.66 (t, J=5.2 Hz, 4H), 3.22 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 4H), 1.96 (s,3H).

Example 328(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-ethoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.70 min, MS for C₂₆H₂₈F₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=565.2,found m/z=564.9. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.10 (br. s, 2H), 8.01 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.76 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (dd, J=7.2, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.40-7.32 (m,1H), 7.05 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 6.93 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 6.88 (d, J=8.3 Hz,1H), 6.77 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.82 (d, J=13.4 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (d, J=13.8Hz, 3H), 2.96 (td, J=2.9, 13.3 Hz, 1H), 2.73 (d, J=13.5 Hz, 1H), 2.05(d, J=11.7 Hz, 1H), 1.72 (m, 1H), 1.49 (m, 1H), 1.34 (td, J=4.7, 13.1Hz, 1H), 1.16 (s, 3H), 1.08 (s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ−59.27 (br. s, 1F).

Example 329(R)-3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-propoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.80 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₀F₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=579.2,found m/z=578.9. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.16 (br. s, 1H) 8.01 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.77 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.46 (dd, J=7.2, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.41-7.32 (m,1H), 7.05 (m, 2H), 6.94 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.88 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.76(d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.86 (d, J=13.5 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H),3.79 (t, J=6.2 Hz, 2H), 2.98 (td, J=2.8, 13.3 Hz, 1H), 2.73 (d, J=13.5Hz, 1H), 2.10-1.98 (m, 1H), 1.74 (m, 1H), 1.50 (m, 3H), 1.39-1.28 (m,2H), 1.16 (s, 3H), 0.68 (s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ−59.26 (s, 1F).

Example 3301-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)azetidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.53 min, MS for C₂₂H₂₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]+ m/z=493.1;found m/z 493.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, chloroform-d) 8.69 (s, 1H), 8.46 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.08 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.90-7.75 (m, 2H), 7.58-7.48 (m,1H), 7.48-7.36 (m, 2H), 7.33-7.25 (m, 1H), 3.57 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 2H), 3.42(s, 2H), 2.04 (s, 3H), 1.07 (m, 2H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, chloroform-d) δ−58.91 (s, 1F).

Example 3313-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclobutanecarboxylicAcid

Mixture of cis/trans isomers. LCMS conditions 7: 1.56 min, MS forC₂₃H₂₁F₃N₃O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=508.1, found m/z 508.1; MS for C₂₃H₂₀F₃N₃NaO₅S,[M+Na]⁺ m/z=530.1, found m/z=530.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ8.78 (br. S, 1H), 8.02 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (dd, J=7.4, 8.3 Hz, 1H),7.69 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.41-7.33 (m, 1H),7.27-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.12 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.93 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 4.90(p, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 2.76-2.57 (m, 3H), 2.35 (s, 2H), 2.03 (s, 3H). ¹⁹FNMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.82 (s, 1F).

Example 332(3R)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.795 min; MS for C₂₄H₂₄F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=521.15,found m/z=521.15. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.40 (s, 1H), 11.58 (s,1H), 8.14 (dd, J=9.2, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.49(d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (td, J=7.4, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.25-7.15 (m, 2H),7.13-7.07 (m, 2H), 7.05 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 4.25-4.08 (m, 1H), 3.94-3.79(m, 1H), 3.08-2.95 (m, 1H), 2.95-2.82 (m, 1H), 2.32-2.16 (m, 1H),1.98-1.84 (m, 1H), 1.77 (s, 3H), 1.59-1.48 (m, 1H), 1.34-1.14 (m, 2H).

Example 333(3S)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.795 min; MS for C₂₄H₂₄F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=521.15,found m/z=521.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.40 (s, 1H), 11.58 (s,1H), 8.14 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (d,J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (td, J=7.5, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.26-7.16 (m, 2H),7.13-7.07 (m, 2H), 7.04 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 4.27-4.09 (m, 1H), 3.94-3.80(m, 1H), 3.08-2.96 (m, 1H), 2.96-2.83 (m, 1H), 2.32-2.16 (m, 1H),1.97-1.84 (m, 1H), 1.77 (s, 3H), 1.59-1.49 (m, 1H), 1.33-1.15 (m, 2H).

Example 334(2S)-1-[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]-4-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.648 min; MS for C₂₈H₃₁F₃N₅O₆S [M+H]⁺ m/z=622.19,found m/z=622.30. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.61 (s, 1H), 8.31-8.10(m, 1H), 7.73 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.66-7.46 (m, 1H), 7.36-7.28 (m,1H), 7.27-7.14 (m, 3H), 7.13-6.99 (m, 2H), 4.63-4.29 (m, 2H), 4.03-3.84(m, 1H), 3.76-3.59 (m, 1H), 3.20-2.94 (m, 2H), 2.84-2.75 (m, 1H), 1.83(s, 3H), 1.39 (d, J=15.2 Hz, 9H).

Example 335(2S)-4-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.278 min; MS for C₂₃H₂₃F₃N₅O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=522.14,found m/z=522.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 8.08 (d, J=8.9 Hz,1H), 7.76 (dd, J=8.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.57 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (d,J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (td, J=7.5, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.13 (m, 3H), 7.05 (d,J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 4.67-4.55 (m, 1H), 4.23-4.09 (m, 2H), 3.50-3.33 (m, 3H),3.23-3.10 (m, 1H), 1.92 (s, 3H).

Example 3363-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.808 min; MS for C₂₄H₂₄F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=521.15,found m/z=521.15. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.59 (s, 1H), 11.51 (s,1H), 8.18 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.63-7.52 (m,1H), 7.32 (td, J=7.4, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.16 (m, 2H), 7.12-7.04 (m, 2H),6.68 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 3.69-3.53 (m, 1H), 3.33-3.17 (m, 2H), 3.09-2.92(m, 1H), 2.36-2.21 (m, 1H), 1.91-1.73 (m, 4H), 1.32-1.15 (m, 3H).

Example 3373-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.743 min; MS for C₂₅H₂₆F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=535.16,found m/z=535.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.33 (s, 1H), 11.53 (s,1H), 8.17 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.7, 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.59-7.45 (m,1H), 7.36-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.26-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.13-7.00 (m, 3H), 3.87 (d,J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.72-3.56 (m, 1H), 3.18-3.07 (m, 1H), 3.07-2.94 (m, 1H),2.05-1.92 (m, 1H), 1.80 (d, J=10.2 Hz, 3H), 1.51-1.31 (m, 3H), 1.03-0.97(m, 3H).

Example 338(2R)-1-[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]-4-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.660 min; MS for C₂₈H₃₁F₃N₅O₆S [M+H]⁺ m/z=622.19,found m/z=622.30. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.62 (s, 1H), 8.30-8.10(m, 1H), 7.73 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.67-7.50 (m, 1H), 7.36-7.28 (m,1H), 7.27-7.14 (m, 3H), 7.13-7.00 (m, 2H), 4.62-4.30 (m, 2H), 4.06-3.84(m, 1H), 3.77-3.59 (m, 1H), 3.21-2.93 (m, 2H), 2.88-2.64 (m, 1H), 1.83(s, 3H), 1.39 (d, J=15.3 Hz, 9H).

Example 339(2R)-4-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)morpholine-2-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.702 min; MS for C₂₃H₂₂F₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=523.13,found m/z=523.10. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.67 (s, 1H), 8.13 (d,J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.73 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.31 (td, J=7.5, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.26-7.16 (m, 3H), 7.11 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),7.05 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 4.18-4.06 (m, 1H), 4.06-3.95 (m, 1H), 3.93-3.84(m, 1H), 3.71-3.57 (m, 1H), 3.57-3.46 (m, 1H), 3.19-2.99 (m, 2H), 1.78(s, 3H).

Example 340(1R,2S,5S)-3-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-2-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.793 min; MS for C₂₄H₂₂F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=519.13,found m/z=519.10. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.57 (s, 1H), 11.48 (s,1H), 8.17 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.74-7.56 (m, 2H), 7.36-7.28 (m, 1H),7.27-7.13 (m, 4H), 7.09 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 4.33-4.16 (m, 1H), 3.61-3.47(m, 1H), 3.40-3.35 (m, 1H), 2.11-1.95 (m, 1H), 1.85 (s, 3H), 1.81-1.64(m, 1H), 0.78-0.65 (m, 1H), 0.55-0.41 (m, 1H).

Example 341(2R)-4-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.508 min; MS for C₂₃H₂₃F₃N₅O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=522.14,found m/z=522.10. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 8.08 (d, J=8.9 Hz,1H), 7.76 (dd, J=8.7, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (d,J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (td, J=7.5, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.16 (d,J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 4.66-4.54 (m, 1H), 4.26-4.09 (m,2H), 3.53-3.32 (m, 3H), 3.24-3.11 (m, 1H), 1.93 (s, 3H).

Example 3424-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexanecarboxylicAcid

Mixture (˜2:1) of diastereomers. LCMS conditions 7: 1.63 min, MS forC₂₅H₂₅F₃N₃O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=536.1, found 536.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ12.13 (s, 1H), 11.79 (s, 1H), 8.21 (t, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.94-7.82 (m, 1H),7.60-7.52 (m, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J=2.2, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (s, 1H), 7.31 (t,J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.09-7.01 (m, 2H), 7.01-6.93 (m,1H), 6.30-6.26 (m, 1H), 5.02-4.85 (m, 1H), 1.82-1.58 (m, 5H), 1.52 (m,2H), 1.27 (m, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −57.13 (s, 2F), −57.18(s, 1F).

Example 3434-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-morpholinophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.60 min, MS for C₂₈H₃₁F₃N₅O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=606.2,found m/z=606.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.96 (d, J=9.0 Hz,1H), 7.59 (dd, J=7.3, 8.7 Hz, 2H), 7.47-7.40 (m, 1H), 7.32 (d, J=7.2 Hz,1H), 7.20-7.09 (m, 3H), 6.76 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.93 (d, J=13.5 Hz, 2H),3.43 (s, 4H), 2.93-2.80 (m, 2H), 2.80-2.66 (m, 4H), 2.03 (d, J=13.5 Hz,3H), 1.36 (dd, J=3.1, 12.6 Hz, 2H), 1.23 (s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ −58.19 (s, 1F).

Example 3441-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.764 min; MS for C₂₄H₂₄F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=521.15,found m/z=521.10. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.22 (s, 1H), 11.53 (s,1H), 8.27-8.07 (m, 1H), 7.67 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.60-7.40 (m, 1H), 7.31(td, J=7.4, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.26-7.16 (m, 2H), 7.14-6.98 (m, 3H), 4.11-3.91(m, 2H), 2.97-2.78 (m, 2H), 2.48-2.41 (m, 1H), 1.78 (s, 3H), 1.74-1.64(m, 2H), 1.38-1.15 (m, 2H).

Example 3459-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-9-azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.843 min; MS for C₂₇H₂₈F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=561.18,found m/z=561.15. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.13 (s, 1H), 11.52 (s,1H), 8.18 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (dd, J=8.7, 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.59-7.45 (m,1H), 7.31 (td, J=7.4, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.25-7.15 (m, 2H), 7.09-6.97 (m, 3H),4.67-4.18 (m, 2H), 3.24-3.07 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.87 (m, 1H), 1.85-1.69 (m,5H), 1.67-1.49 (m, 6H), 1.49-1.37 (m, 1H).

Example 3468-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.805 min; MS for C₂₆H₂₆F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=547.16,found m/z=547.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.10 (s, 1H), 11.53 (s,1H), 8.19 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.65-7.50 (m,1H), 7.31 (td, J=7.4, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.15 (m, 2H), 7.13-7.02 (m, 2H),6.95 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 4.49-4.22 (m, 2H), 2.90-2.74 (m, 1H), 2.02-1.84(m, 2H), 1.84-1.65 (m, 5H), 1.58-1.20 (m, 4H).

Example 347(2R)-4-[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.703 min; MS for C₂₈H₃₁F₃N₅O₆S [M+H]⁺ m/z=622.19,found m/z=622.25.

Example 348(3S)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.759 min; MS for C₂₃H₂₂F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=507.13,found m/z=507.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.52 (s, 1H), 11.54 (s,1H), 8.15 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.62-7.47 (m,1H), 7.32 (td, J=7.5, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.16 (m, 2H), 7.13-7.01 (m, 2H),6.69 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 3.52-3.36 (m, 2H), 3.33-3.19 (m, 2H), 3.19-3.03(m, 1H), 2.23-2.00 (m, 2H), 1.83 (s, 3H).

Example 349(3R)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.759 min; MS for C₂₃H₂₂F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=507.13,found m/z=507.10. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.52 (s, 1H), 11.54 (s,1H), 8.15 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.62-7.47 (m,1H), 7.32 (td, J=7.5, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.16 (m, 2H), 7.13-7.01 (m, 2H),6.69 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 3.52-3.36 (m, 2H), 3.33-3.19 (m, 2H), 3.19-3.03(m, 1H), 2.23-2.00 (m, 2H), 1.83 (s, 3H).

Example 350(2S)-4-[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicacid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.666 min; MS for C₂₈H₃₁F₃N₅O₆S [M+H]⁺ m/z=622.19,found m/z=622.20.

Example 3511-(6-{[6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-propylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.925 min; MS for C₂₈H₃₂F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=577.21,found m/z=577.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.48 (s, 1H), 11.49 (s,1H), 8.31-8.02 (m, 1H), 7.67 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.58-7.42 (m, 1H), 7.36(td, J=7.5, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.29-7.24 (m, 1H), 7.20 (td, J=7.5, 1.4 Hz,1H), 7.08 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.06-6.94 (m, 2H), 3.98-3.78 (m, 2H),2.93-2.77 (m, 2H), 2.22-1.92 (m, 2H), 1.92-1.78 (m, 2H), 1.38-1.27 (m,2H), 1.20-0.97 (m, 4H), 0.87 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H), 0.80 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 3H).

Example 3521-(6-{[6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-propylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.966 min; MS for C₂₈H₃₂F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=577.21,found m/z=577.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.33 (s, 1H), 11.52 (s,1H), 8.17 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.61-7.47 (m,1H), 7.36 (td, J=7.5, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (dd, J=7.4, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.21(td, J=7.5, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.13-6.99 (m, 3H), 3.90 (dd, J=26.3, 13.1 Hz,1H), 3.69 (dd, J=43.7, 12.7 Hz, 1H), 3.09 (dd, J=39.9, 13.2 Hz, 1H),3.01-2.81 (m, 1H), 2.27-2.11 (m, 1H), 2.11-1.90 (m, 2H), 1.57-1.04 (m,7H), 0.97-0.84 (m, 3H), 0.84-0.66 (m, 3H).

Example 353(2R)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.300 min; MS for C₂₃H₂₃F₃N₅O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=522.14,found m/z=522.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 8.07 (d, J=8.9 Hz,1H), 7.73 (dd, J=8.7, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.58-7.45 (m, 1H), 7.39-7.27 (m, 2H),7.27-7.16 (m, 2H), 7.13-7.01 (m, 2H), 5.41-5.26 (m, 1H), 4.43-4.30 (m,1H), 3.97-3.84 (m, 1H), 3.40-3.32 (m, 2H), 3.28-3.18 (m, 1H), 3.17-3.06(m, 1H), 2.03-1.87 (m, 3H).

Example 354(2S)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.294 min; MS for C₂₃H₂₃F₃N₅O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=522.14,found m/z=522.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 8.07 (d, J=9.0 Hz,1H), 7.72 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.37-7.28 (m,2H), 7.26-7.16 (m, 2H), 7.12-7.03 (m, 2H), 5.32-5.20 (m, 1H), 4.43-4.31(m, 1H), 3.95-3.81 (m, 1H), 3.40-3.32 (m, 2H), 3.28-3.17 (m, 1H),3.15-3.02 (m, 1H), 2.02-1.89 (m, 3H).

Example 355(1r,3r)-3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclobutanecarboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.4 min, MS for C₂₃H₂₂F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=507.1, foundm/z=507.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.20 (s, 1H), 11.56 (s, 1H),8.18 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.57-7.44 (m, 3H), 7.36-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.24-7.18(m, 2H), 7.06-7.03 (m, 2H), 6.63 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.29-4.19 (m, 1H),2.97-2.91 (m, 1H), 2.36-2.33 (m, 2H), 2.12-1.95 (m, 2H), 1.78 (s, 3H).

Example 356(1s,3s)-1-methyl-3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclobutanecarboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.6 min, MS for C₂₄H₂₄F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=521.2, foundm/z=521.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.49 (s, 1H), 8.27 (d, J=8.9 Hz,1H), 7.60 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (dd, J=8.4, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (d,J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.28-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.09-7.00 (m,2H), 6.62 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 3.94 (h, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 3.60 (s, 3H),2.76-2.63 (m, 1H), 2.33-2.20 (m, 2H), 1.99-1.85 (m, 2H), 1.83 (s, 3H).

Example 357(3R)-1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.806 min; MS for C₂₄H₂₃F₄N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=539.14,found m/z=539.10. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.40 (s, 1H), 11.64 (s,1H), 8.20-8.06 (m, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.26 (dd, J=8.6, 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (td, J=8.6, 2.8 Hz, 1H),7.13-7.04 (m, 2H), 6.99-6.87 (m, 1H), 4.26-4.09 (m, 1H), 3.94-3.79 (m,1H), 3.10-2.83 (m, 2H), 2.31-2.17 (m, 1H), 1.96-1.85 (m, 1H), 1.72 (s,3H), 1.65-1.48 (m, 2H), 1.33-1.15 (m, 1H).

Example 358(3R)-1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.810 min; MS for C₂₄H₂₃F₄N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=539.14,found m/z=539.10. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.40 (s, 1H), 11.64 (s,1H), 8.16 (dd, J=8.9, 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.49(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.31-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.14-7.05 (m, 2H), 6.92 (d, J=7.0Hz, 1H), 4.28-4.09 (m, 1H), 3.94-3.78 (m, 1H), 3.10-2.82 (m, 2H),2.35-2.14 (m, 1H), 1.97-1.83 (m, 1H), 1.75-1.45 (m, 5H), 1.36-1.15 (m,1H).

Example 359(3S)-1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.804 min; MS for C₂₄H₂₃F₄N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=539.14,found m/z=539.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.40 (s, 1H), 11.64 (s,1H), 8.21-8.07 (m, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.27 (dd, J=8.6, 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (td, J=8.7, 2.8 Hz, 1H),7.12-7.07 (m, 2H), 6.99-6.88 (m, 1H), 4.27-4.07 (m, 1H), 3.96-3.78 (m,1H), 3.09-2.81 (m, 2H), 2.30-2.17 (m, 1H), 1.96-1.85 (m, 1H), 1.72 (s,3H), 1.65-1.48 (m, 2H), 1.35-1.15 (m, 1H).

Example 360(3S)-1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.809 min; MS for C₂₄H₂₃F₄N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=539.14,found m/z=539.15. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.40 (s, 1H), 11.64 (s,1H), 8.16 (dd, J=8.8, 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.49(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.14-7.03 (m, 2H), 6.92 (d, J=7.1Hz, 1H), 4.29-4.09 (m, 1H), 3.95-3.76 (m, 1H), 3.11-2.82 (m, 2H),2.34-2.14 (m, 1H), 1.99-1.83 (m, 1H), 1.73-1.46 (m, 5H), 1.34-1.15 (m,1H).

Example 3611-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.754 min; MS for C₂₅H₂₅F₄N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=553.15,found m/z=553.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.32 (s, 1H), 11.59 (s,1H), 8.19 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (dd, J=8.7, 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.31-7.21 (m, 1H), 7.17 (td, J=8.6, 2.8 Hz, 1H),7.11-7.02 (m, 2H), 7.00-6.88 (m, 1H), 3.87 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.74-3.56(m, 1H), 3.12 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.09-2.94 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.92 (m, 1H),1.75 (d, J=9.8 Hz, 3H), 1.60-1.31 (m, 3H), 1.02-0.97 (m, 3H).

Example 3621-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.757 min; MS for C₂₅H₂₅F₄N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=553.15,found m/z=553.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.32 (s, 1H), 11.59 (s,1H), 8.19 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.8, 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.59-7.47 (m,1H), 7.30-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.08 (dd, J=8.0, 5.3 Hz, 2H), 6.98-6.87 (m, 1H),3.86 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.71-3.56 (m, 1H), 3.13 (dd, J=13.1, 8.8 Hz,1H), 3.08-2.94 (m, 1H), 2.03-1.89 (m, 1H), 1.75-1.62 (m, 3H), 1.53-1.30(m, 3H), 1.00 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 3H).

Example 3631-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.80 min, MS for C₂₈H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=575.2,found m/z=575.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.45 (s, 1H), 11.49 (s,1H), 8.20 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (dd, J=7.4, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.54 (d,J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (t,J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.13-7.06 (m, 2H), 7.03 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 3.88-3.74 (m,2H), 3.03 (m, 3H), 1.97-1.91 (m, 1H), 1.90-1.83 (m, 2H), 1.76 (m, 2H),1.65-1.51 (m, 2H), 1.43 (s, 1H), 1.22-1.15 (m, 2H), 1.11 (s, 3H). ¹⁹FNMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −56.19 (s, 1F).

Example 364(1r,4r)-4-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.616 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₆F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=535.2,found m/z=535.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 8.07 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.59 (dd, J=13.2, 8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.44 (ddd, J=8.5, 7.2, 1.1 Hz, 1H),7.33-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.24-7.15 (m, 2H), 7.12-7.00 (m, 2H), 6.61-6.52 (m,1H), 3.66-3.51 (m, 1H), 2.34-2.06 (m, 1H), 2.00-1.78 (m, 7H), 1.45 (d,J=12.3 Hz, 2H), 1.14 (t, J=14.1 Hz, 2H).

Example 365(1r,3s)-1-methyl-3-[(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)amino]cyclobutane-1-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.594 min; MS for C₂₄H₂₄F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=521.15,found m/z=521.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.31 (s, 1H), 11.55 (s,1H), 8.14 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.59-7.44 (m, 2H), 7.41 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 1H),7.30 (td, J=7.5, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.25-7.14 (m, 2H), 7.09-6.95 (m, 2H), 6.60(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.22-4.04 (m, 1H), 2.72-2.55 (m, 2H), 1.84-1.58 (m,5H), 1.28 (s, 3H).

Example 366(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.76 min, MS for C₂₇H₂₈F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=561.2,found m/z=561.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.43 (s, 1H), 11.56 (s,1H), 8.13 (dd, J=3.1, 8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d,J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (t,J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 2H), 7.02 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 4.23 (t,J=15.4 Hz, 1H), 3.93 (t, J=12.4 Hz, 1H), 3.01 (ddd, J=5.9, 10.9, 13.6Hz, 2H), 2.96-2.80 (m, 1H), 2.31 (ddt, J=4.3, 10.2, 14.3 Hz, 1H), 1.94(dt, J=4.8, 9.8 Hz, 2H), 1.84-1.69 (m, 2H), 1.68-1.50 (m, 4H), 1.43 (s,1H), 1.33-1.28 (m, 1H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −56.21 (d, J=6.8Hz, 1F).

Example 367(S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.77 min, MS for C₂₇H₂₈F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=561.2,found m/z=561.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.43 (s, 1H), 11.56 (s,1H), 8.13 (dd, J=3.0, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (t, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d,J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (t,J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 2H), 7.02 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 4.32-4.14(m, 1H), 3.93 (t, J=12.4 Hz, 1H), 3.01 (ddd, J=6.1, 11.1, 13.6 Hz, 2H),2.96-2.79 (m, 1H), 2.39-2.21 (m, 1H), 1.98-1.85 (m, 2H), 1.84-1.68 (m,2H), 1.67-1.49 (m, 4H), 1.43 (s, 1H), 1.29 (m, 1H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ −56.21 (d, J=6.7 Hz, 1F).

Example 3681-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.81 min, MS for C₂₈H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=575.2,found m/z=575.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.35 (s, 1H), 11.52 (s,1H), 8.15 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.60 (m, 1H), 7.55 (s, 1H), 7.38 (m,2H), 7.22 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (m, 2H), 7.03 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 3.89(m, 1H), 3.79-3.50 (m, 1H), 3.27-2.94 (m, 3H), 2.05-1.88 (m, 2H), 1.80(d, J=9.1 Hz, 2H), 1.60 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 2H), 1.54-1.35 (m, 4H), 1.03 (d,J=8.2 Hz, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −56.22 (d, J=12.0 Hz, 1F).

Example 369(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.68 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₆F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=535.2,found m/z=535.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.41 (s, 1H), 11.56 (s,1H), 8.15 (dd, J=3.3, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.73-7.62 (m, 1H), 7.52 (d, J=8.1 Hz,1H), 7.36 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (t, J=7.4 Hz,1H), 7.10 (dd, J=6.1, 7.9 Hz, 2H), 7.03 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 4.18 (t,J=11.9 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (d, J=13.0 Hz, 1H), 3.01 (m, 1H), 2.89 (q, J=10.8Hz, 1H), 2.36-2.22 (m, 1H), 2.15 (m, 1H), 2.08-1.97 (m, 1H), 1.96-1.85(m, 1H), 1.67-1.48 (m, 2H), 0.87 (m, 4H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ−56.62 (s, 1F).

Example 370(S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.68 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₆F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=535.2,found m/z=535.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.42 (s, 1H), 11.56 (s,1H), 8.15 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (dd, J=7.4, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d,J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (t,J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.14-7.07 (m, 2H), 7.03 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 4.18 (t,J=11.9 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (d, J=13.3 Hz, 1H), 3.10-2.95 (m, 1H), 2.89 (q,J=10.9 Hz, 1H), 2.28 (d, J=10.7 Hz, 1H), 2.15 (dd, J=7.4, 14.4 Hz, 1H),2.08-2.01 (m, 1H), 1.92 (m, 1H), 1.70-1.48 (m, 2H), 0.87 (m, 4H). ¹⁹FNMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −56.62 (s, 1F).

Example 3711-(6-(N-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.75 min, MS for C₂₆H₂₈F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]+ m/z=549.2,found m/z=549.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.34 (s, 1H), 11.52 (s,1H), 8.18 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.61 (m, 1H), 7.56 (s, 1H), 7.37 (t,J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (td, J=1.0, 7.5 Hz, 1H),7.14-6.98 (m, 3H), 3.87 (t, J=12.7 Hz, 1H), 3.63 (m, 1H), 3.14 (m, 1H),2.98 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 2.18 (m, 1H), 2.12-2.01 (m, 1H), 1.99 (d, J=3.7Hz, 1H), 1.43 (m, 3H), 1.01 (d, J=12.7 Hz, 3H), 0.89 (dq, J=3.5, 7.2 Hz,3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −56.61 (s, 1F).

Example 3724-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.628 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₆F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=535.2,found m/z=534.9. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 8.07 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.61 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.44 (dd, J=8.5, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (td, J=7.5,1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.25-7.11 (m, 2H), 7.12-6.97 (m, 2H), 6.64 (dt, J=8.6, 1.0Hz, 1H), 3.71 (dt, J=6.9, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 2.45 (dtt, J=15.4, 7.8, 3.9 Hz,1H), 1.92 (d, J=1.5 Hz, 5H), 1.59 (s, 6H).

Example 373(S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.81 min, MS for C₂₈H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=575.2,found m/z=575.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.35 (s, 1H), 11.52 (s,1H), 8.15 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.60 (m, 1H), 7.55 (s, 1H), 7.38 (m,2H), 7.22 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (m, 2H), 7.03 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 3.89(m, 1H), 3.79-3.50 (m, 1H), 3.27-2.94 (m, 3H), 2.05-1.88 (m, 2H), 1.80(d, J=9.1 Hz, 2H), 1.60 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 2H), 1.54-1.35 (m, 4H), 1.03 (d,J=8.2 Hz, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −56.22 (d, J=12.0 Hz, 1F).Chiral purification conditions: isocratic 6 min run, SFC 80/20 CO₂/IPAeluent at 80 g/min flowrate, 35° C. column temperature, preparatorycolumn DAICEL ChiralPak IC 21×250 mm. The (S) enantiomer has a retentiontime of 3.18 min.

Example 3741-(4-(N-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.69 min, MS for C₂₆H₂₈F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=549.2,found m/z=549.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.47 (s, 1H), 11.86 (s,1H), 8.22 (d, J=5.1 Hz, 1H), 8.18 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (td, J=1.4,7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (td, J=1.3, 7.4 Hz, 2H), 7.05(d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.02 (d, J=1.3 Hz, 1H), 6.87 (dd, J=1.3, 5.1 Hz, 1H),3.81-3.62 (m, 2H), 3.01 (m, 2H), 2.19 (m, 1H), 2.10-1.99 (m, 1H), 1.93(m, 2H), 1.31 (m, 2H), 1.16 (s, 3H), 0.86-0.82 (m, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −56.69 (s, 1F).

Example 375(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.92 min, MS for C₂₆H₂₈F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=549.2,found m/z=549.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 9.80 (br. s, 1H), 8.08 (t, J=9.0 Hz,1H), 7.87-7.73 (m, 1H), 7.53 (m, 1H), 7.48-7.31 (m, 2H), 7.24-7.16 (m,1H), 7.15-6.96 (m, 2H), 6.79 (dd, J=2.2, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.45 (m, 1H), 3.61(m, 1H), 3.55-3.31 (m, 2H), 2.55 (dt, J=4.8, 9.3 Hz, 1H), 2.32 (m, 1H),1.86-1.73 (m, 3H), 1.43 (m, 1H), 1.16-1.02 (m, 5H), 0.79 (m, 2H). ¹⁹FNMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.53 (s, 1F), −58.75 (s, 0.8F).

Example 376(S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.90 min, MS for C₂₆H₂₈F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=549.2,found m/z=549.2. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 8.07 (dd, J=7.6, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.79 (t,J=9.5 Hz, 1H), 7.54 (m, 1H), 7.45-7.31 (m, 2H), 7.24-7.11 (m, 2H),7.09-6.98 (m, 1H), 6.80 (dd, J=1.7, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.53-4.14 (m, 1H),3.73-3.33 (m, 3H), 2.54 (m, 1H), 2.34 (m, 1H), 1.93-1.69 (m, 3H),1.50-1.37 (m, 1H), 1.16-1.03 (m, 5H), 0.82 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 2H). ¹⁹F NMR(376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.51 (s, 1F), −58.69 (s, 0.8F).

Example 3771-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.96 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=563.2,found m/z=563.2. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.22 (br. s, 1H), 8.09 (m, 1H), 7.80(m, 1H), 7.48 (m, 1H), 7.44-7.30 (m, 2H), 7.18 m, 1H), 7.11-6.93 (m,2H), 6.78 (m, 1H), 4.82 (m, 1H), 3.88 (m, 1H), 3.09-2.91 (m, 1H), 2.78(m, 1H), 2.30 (m 1H), 2.02 (m, 1H), 1.83-1.67 (m, 1H), 1.47 (m, 1H),1.43-1.32 (m, 2H), 1.17 (m, 3H), 1.14-1.03 (m, 5H), 0.69 (d, J=6.8 Hz,1H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.53 (s, 1F), −58.88 (s, 0.9F).

Example 3781-(4-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.78 min, MS for C₂₈H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=575.2,found m/z=575.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.54 (s, 1H), 8.28(d, J=5.1 Hz, 1H), 8.05 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.50-7.38 (m, 2H), 7.22 (td, J=1.5, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (d, J=1.2 Hz, 1H),7.07 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.93 (dd, J=1.3, 5.1 Hz, 1H), 4.12-3.92 (m, 2H),3.15 (p, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 3.01-2.84 (m, 2H), 2.01 (q, J=9.8, 11.6 Hz, 4H),1.80-1.64 (m, 4H), 1.43-1.31 (m, 3H), 1.21 (s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ −58.30 (s, 1F).

Example 3791-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopentylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

Step 1: Synthesis ofN-(6-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide

6-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-amine (1.2 g, 6.11 mmol) andsulfonyl chloride 6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonyl chloride (1.493 g, 7.63mmol) were dissolved in pyridine (10 mL). The resulting red solution wasstirred at 20° C. for 3 days. The reaction mixture was diluted withethyl acetate, washed with water, sat. NH₄Cl, 1 N HCl and brine, driedover Na₂SO₄ and concentrated. The crude product was purified by silicagel chromatography (0-40% EtOAc/hexane) to yieldN-(6-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide(1.05 g, 2.92 mmol, 47.9% yield). LCMS conditions 7:1.56 min, MS forC₁₁H₇ClF₄N₃O₂S [M+H]⁺ m/z=356.0, found m/z=355.9. ¹H NMR (500 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 8.14-8.07 (m, 1H), 8.07-8.04 (m, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=8.6 Hz,1H), 7.79 (br. s, 1H), 7.56 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (ddd, J=0.9, 2.6,8.1 Hz, 1H). ¹⁹F NMR (471 MHz, Chloroform-d) −62.67 (s, 3F), −62.73 (br.s, 1F).

Step 2: Synthesis ofN-(6-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoro-N-(methoxymethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

N-(6-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide(1.02 g, 2.87 mmol) was dissolved in ACN (30 mL). The mixture wastreated with powdered potassium carbonate (0.396 g, 2.87 mmol) andMOM-Cl (0.218 mL, 2.87 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 20° C. for 18h. The reaction mixture was filtered and concentrated. The crude productwas purified by silica gel chromatography (0-40% EtOAc/heptane) to yieldthe desired productN-(6-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoro-N-(methoxymethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide(0.98 g, 2.427 mmol, 85% yield). LCMS conditions 7: 1.69 min, MS forC₁₃H₁₁ClF₄N₃O₃S [M+H]⁺ m/z=400.0, found m/z=400.1. ¹H NMR (500 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 8.16 (ddd, J=0.9, 2.1, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 8.14-8.09 (m, 1H),7.97 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.19 (ddd, J=0.9, 2.6,7.9 Hz, 1H), 5.54 (s, 2H), 3.56 (s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (471 MHz, Chloroform-d)δ −62.87 (s, 3F), −64.16 (s, 1F).

Step 3: Synthesis of6-fluoro-N-(6-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-N-(methoxymethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

N-(6-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoro-N-(methoxymethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide(0.2 g, 0.500 mmol) and2-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenol (0.165 g, 0.750mmol) were dissolved in dioxane (10 mL) and water (1.5 mL) and treatedwith sodium carbonate (0.159 g, 1.501 mmol). The mixture was degassedusing argon. The catalyst tetrakis(triphenylphosphino)palladium(0)(0.058 g, 0.050 mmol) was added, the mixture was degassed again, and wasstirred at 120° C. for 18 h. The mixture was cooled, the aqueous layerwas discarded and enough ethyl acetate was added until all solids weredissolved. The mixture was dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentratedto yield a reddish oil. The crude product was purified by silica gelchromatography (0-30% EtOAc/heptane) to yield the desired product6-fluoro-N-(6-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-N-(methoxymethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide(0.145 g, 0.301 mmol, 60.2% yield). LCMS conditions 7: 1.67 min, MS forC₁₉H₁₆F₄N₃O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=458.1, found m/z=458.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 9.39 (s, 1H), 8.26 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.00 (q, J=7.8 Hz, 1H),7.77 (dd, J=1.9, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (dd, J=2.0,8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.25-7.17 (m, 1H), 6.82 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (t, J=7.4Hz, 1H), 6.72-6.68 (m, 1H), 5.45 (s, 2H), 3.39 (s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −58.03 (s, 3F), −66.28 (s, 1F).

Step 4: Synthesis of2-(6-(6-fluoro-N-(methoxymethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamido)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)phenylTrifluoromethanesulfonate

6-Fluoro-N-(6-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-N-(methoxymethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide(0.15 g, 0.328 mmol) was dissolved in pyridine (3 mL), treated withtriflic anhydride (0.078 mL, 0.459 mmol), and the mixture was stirred at20° C. for 18 h. The mixture was diluted with water and extracted withethyl acetate (2×25 mL). The combined extracts were washed with water,sat. NH₄Cl, and brine, then dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentratedto yield a reddish oil. The crude product was purified by silica gelchromatography (0-40% EtOAc/heptane) to yield the desired product2-(6-(6-fluoro-N-(methoxymethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamido)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)phenyltrifluoromethanesulfonate (0.13 g, 0.218 mmol, 67% yield). LCMSconditions 7: 1.83 min, MS for C₂₀H₁₅F₇N₃O₆S₂ [M+H]⁺ m/z=590.0, foundm/z=590.1. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 8.08 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),7.78-7.73 (m, 2H), 7.73-7.65 (m, 1H), 7.59-7.51 (m, 1H), 7.47 (td,J=1.2, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (dd, J=1.8, 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (dd, J=1.1, 8.3Hz, 1H), 7.04 (ddd, J=0.9, 2.6, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 5.64 (s, 1H), 5.51 (s, 1H),3.53 (s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (471 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.71 (s, 3F), −64.66(s, 1F), −74.58 (s, 3F).

Step 5: Synthesis ofN-(6-(2-(cyclopent-1-en-1-yl)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoro-N-(methoxymethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

2-(6-(6-Fluoro-N-(methoxymethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamido)-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)phenyltrifluoromethanesulfonate (0.13 g, 0.221 mmol) andcyclopent-1-en-1-ylboronic acid (0.031 g, 0.276 mmol) were dissolved indioxane (10 mL) and water (1.5 mL) and treated with sodium carbonate(0.093 g, 0.882 mmol). The mixture was degassed using argon,tetrakis(triphenylphosphino)palladium(0) (0.025 g, 0.022 mmol) wasadded, the mixture was degassed again, and was stirred at 120° C. for 18h. The mixture was cooled, the aqueous layer was discarded and themixture was filtered. The solids were washed with more dioxane. Thecombined filtrate was dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated toyield a reddish oil. The crude product was purified by silica gelchromatography (0-40% EtOAc/heptane) to yield the desired productN-(6-(2-(cyclopent-1-en-1-yl)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoro-N-(methoxymethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide(25 mg, 0.049 mmol, 22.34% yield). LCMS conditions 7: 1.93 min, MS forC₂₄H₂₂F₄N₃O₃S [M+H]⁺ m/z=508.1, found m/z=508.2. ¹H NMR (500 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.98 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.73-7.63 (m, 1H), 7.57-7.46 (m,2H), 7.41-7.31 (m, 2H), 7.19 (ddd, J=2.2, 6.5, 7.7 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (ddd,J=0.7, 2.6, 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 5.57 (d, J=11.5 Hz,1H), 5.48 (d, J=11.4 Hz, 1H), 5.00 (p, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 3.58 (s, 3H), 2.36(m, 1H), 2.27-2.09 (m, 2H), 1.87-1.60 (m, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (471 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ −58.87 (s, 3F), −65.33 (s, 1F).

Step 6: Synthesis ofN-(6-(2-cyclopentylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoro-N-(methoxymethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide

N-(6-(2-(cyclopent-1-en-1-yl)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoro-N-(methoxymethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide(22 mg, 0.043 mmol) was dissolved in ethyl acetate (10 mL) and treatedwith palladium black on carbon (10%; 9 mg, 0.9 mmol). The mixture wasdegassed using argon, then hydrogen, and stirred at 20° C. for 18 h. Themixture was filtered and concentrated to yield the desired productN-(6-(2-cyclopentylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoro-N-(methoxymethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide(18 mg, 0.034 mmol, 77% yield). LCMS conditions 7: 2.04 min, MS forC₂₄H₂₄F₄N₃O₃S [M+H]⁺ m/z=510.1, found m/z=510.2. ¹H NMR (500 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.94 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (ddd, J=0.7, 1.9, 7.5 Hz,1H), 7.46 (dd, J=0.8, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (dt, J=7.5, 8.2 Hz, 1H),7.32-7.24 (m, 2H), 7.01 (ddd, J=2.0, 6.6, 7.7 Hz, 1H), 6.85 (ddd, J=0.7,2.6, 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.70 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 5.51 (d, J=11.5 Hz, 1H), 5.38(d, J=11.5 Hz, 1H), 3.49 (s, 3H), 2.42 (p, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 1.84-1.67 (m,2H), 1.57-1.43 (m, 4H), 1.40-1.27 (m, 2H). ¹⁹F NMR (471 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ −58.51 (s, 3F), −65.20 (s, 1F).

Step 7: Synthesis of1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopentylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

The intermediateN-(6-(2-cyclopentylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-fluoro-N-(methoxymethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide(18 mg, 0.035 mmol), methyl 4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate (9.52 mg,0.053 mmol) and potassium carbonate (14.65 mg, 0.106 mmol) weredissolved/suspended in dioxane (8 mL) and the resulting mixture wasstirred at 120° C. for 18 hr. The mixture was diluted with water and pHadjusted to ˜1 with 1 N aq. HCl and then extracted with EtOAc (2×30 mL).The combined extracts were washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄,filtered and concentrated. The crude product was purified by silica gelchromatography (0-50% EtOAc/EtOH (3:1) mixture/heptane) to yield thedesired title product Example 379:1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopentylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid (4 mg, 6.12 μmol, 17.31% yield). LCMS conditions 7: 1.97 min, MSfor C₂₉H₃₂F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=589.2, found m/z=589.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.99 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.60(dd, J=7.2, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.45-7.34 (m, 2H), 7.31 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.16(td, J=1.5, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.04 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.76 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),3.95 (m, 2H), 2.85 (m, 2H), 2.44 (m, 1H), 2.01 (t, J=12.9 Hz, 2H),1.86-1.74 (m, 3H), 1.70 (s, 3H), 1.49-1.38 (m, 5H), 1.21 (s, 3H). ¹⁹FNMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.29 (s, 1F).

Example 3801-(6-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamido)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.84 min, MS for C₂₆H₂₈F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=549.2,found m/z=549.2. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 8.36-8.20 (m, 0.5H), 7.93 (m, 1H),7.75-7.65 (m, 1H), 7.63-7.54 (m, 0.5H), 7.52-7.33 (m, 2.5H), 7.26-7.07(m, 2H), 6.93 (br. s, 1H), 6.36-6.08 (m, 1H), 4.10-3.97 (m, 1H), 3.55(m, 0.5H), 3.23 (m, 0.5H), 2.90 (m, 0.5H), 2.51 (m, 0.5H), 2.40 (m,0.5H), 2.18 (m, 1H), 2.04 (m, 1.5H), 1.52 (m, 2.5H), 1.32-1.26 (m, 5H),1.10 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 1.00-0.79 (m, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ −58.38 (s, 1F), −58.31 (s, 0.74F).

Example 3814-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.84 min, MS for C₂₆H₂₅F₆N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=619.2,found m/z=619.2. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.98 (dd, J=2.0, 8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.73 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.63-7.50 (m, 1H), 7.43 (td, J=2.0, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (d,J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (dd, J=1.7, 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (td, J=1.8, 7.4 Hz,1H), 6.94 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.76 (dd, J=2.1, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.26 (qd,J=2.0, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 3.91 (s, 2H), 2.92 (ddd, J=2.6, 11.3, 14.0 Hz, 2H),2.01 (d, J=13.7 Hz, 2H), 1.38-1.30 (m, 2H), 1.21 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 3H). ¹⁹FNMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −59.12 (s, 3F), −74.04 (s, 3F).

Example 3821-(6-(N-(6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.93 min, MS for C₂₈H₃₂F₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=593.2,found m/z=593.2. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.95 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d, J=9.0Hz, 1H), 7.59 (dd, J=7.3, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (ddd, J=1.7, 7.6, 9.2 Hz,1H), 7.31 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.13-7.07 (m, 1H), 6.95 (dd, J=0.9, 7.4 Hz,1H), 6.91 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.74 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.97 (d, J=13.5 Hz,2H), 3.64 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 2H), 2.91-2.77 (m, 2H), 2.01 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 2H),1.84 (hept, J=6.7 Hz, 1H), 1.37-1.31 (m, 2H), 1.21 (s, 3H), 0.76 (dd,J=6.7, 11.8 Hz, 6H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.88 (s, 1F).

Example 383(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.81 min, MS for C₂₈H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=575.2,found m/z=575.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.35 (s, 1H), 11.52 (s,1H), 8.15 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.60 (m, 1H), 7.55 (s, 1H), 7.38 (m,2H), 7.22 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (m, 2H), 7.03 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 3.89(m, 1H), 3.79-3.50 (m, 1H), 3.27-2.94 (m, 3H), 2.05-1.88 (m, 2H), 1.80(d, J=9.1 Hz, 2H), 1.60 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 2H), 1.54-1.35 (m, 4H), 1.03 (d,J=8.2 Hz, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −56.22. (d, J=12.0 Hz, 1F).Chiral purification conditions: isocratic 6 min run, SFC 80/20 CO₂/IPAeluent at 80 g/min flowrate, 35° C. column temperature, preparatorycolumn DAICEL ChiralPak IC 21×250 mm. The (R) enantiomer has a retentiontime of 2.25 min.

Example 384(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.96 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=563.2,found m/z=563.2. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.22 (br. s, 1H), 8.09 (m, 1H), 7.80(m, 1H), 7.48 (m, 1H), 7.44-7.30 (m, 2H), 7.18 m, 1H), 7.11-6.93 (m,2H), 6.78 (m, 1H), 4.82 (m, 1H), 3.88 (m, 1H), 3.09-2.91 (m, 1H), 2.78(m, 1H), 2.30 (m 1H), 2.02 (m, 1H), 1.83-1.67 (m, 1H), 1.47 (m, 1H),1.43-1.32 (m, 2H), 1.17 (m, 3H), 1.14-1.03 (m, 5H), 0.69 (d, J=6.8 Hz,1H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.53 (s, 1F), −58.88 (s, 0.9F).Chiral purification conditions: isocratic 9 min run, HPLC 90/10heptane/ethanol eluent at 1 mL/min flowrate, 20° C. column temperature,column 3 μm Whelk 0-1 4.6×50 mm. The (R) enantiomer has a retention timeof 6.57 min.

Example 385(S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.96 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=563.2,found m/z=563.2. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.22 (br. s, 1H), 8.09 (m, 1H), 7.80(m, 1H), 7.48 (m, 1H), 7.44-7.30 (m, 2H), 7.18 m, 1H), 7.11-6.93 (m,2H), 6.78 (m, 1H), 4.82 (m, 1H), 3.88 (m, 1H), 3.09-2.91 (m, 1H), 2.78(m, 1H), 2.30 (m 1H), 2.02 (m, 1H), 1.83-1.67 (m, 1H), 1.47 (m, 1H),1.43-1.32 (m, 2H), 1.17 (m, 3H), 1.14-1.03 (m, 5H), 0.69 (d, J=6.8 Hz,1H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.53 (s, 1F), −58.88 (s, 0.9F).Chiral purification conditions: isocratic 9 min run, HPLC 90/10heptane/ethanol eluent at 1 mL/min flowrate, 20° C. column temperature,column 3 μm Whelk 0-1 4.6×50 mm. The (S) enantiomer has a retention timeof 5.70 min.

Example 3861-(6-(N-(6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.87 min, MS for C₂₈H₃₂F₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=593.2,found m/z=593.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 8.04 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.80 (d, J=8.9Hz, 1H), 7.48 (dd, J=7.2, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (ddd, J=1.7, 7.4, 8.3 Hz,1H), 7.09 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.00-6.92 (m, 1H),6.89 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.93 (d, J=13.5 Hz, 1H),3.89 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 3.63 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 2H), 3.09-2.96 (m, 1H), 2.76(d, J=13.5 Hz, 1H), 2.13-2.03 (m, 1H), 1.86-1.72 (m, 1H), 1.56-1.48 (m,1H), 1.37 (ddd, J=4.6, 12.4, 13.8 Hz, 2H), 1.19 (s, 3H), 0.69 (br. s,6H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −59.31 (br. s, 1F).

Example 3871-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-ethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.609 min; MS for C₂₅H₂₈ClN₄O₄S m/z [M+H]⁺=515.20. ¹HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 12.35 (s, 1H), 11.13 (s, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.35 (td,J=7.5, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.31-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.24 (td, J=7.4, 1.4 Hz, 1H),7.10-7.03 (m, 3H), 3.88 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.67 (d, J=10.3 Hz, 1H),3.13 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.09-2.98 (m, 1H), 2.28-2.14 (m, 2H), 2.04-1.95(m, 1H), 1.55-1.36 (m, 3H), 1.04 (s, 3H), 0.90-0.81 (m, 3H).

Example 3881-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.645 min; MS for C₂₆H₃₀ClN₄O₄S m/z [M+H]⁺=529.20. ¹HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 12.35 (s, 1H), 11.13 (s, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.41-7.37 (m,2H), 7.26-7.19 (m, 1H), 7.08 (dd, J=8.0, 4.9 Hz, 2H), 7.00 (d, J=7.5 Hz,1H), 3.88 (d, J=12.6 Hz, 1H), 3.74-3.59 (m, 1H), 3.19-2.96 (m, 2H),2.05-1.94 (m, 1H), 1.56-1.36 (m, 3H), 1.32-1.20 (m, 1H), 1.04 (s, 6H),0.95 (s, 3H).

Example 3891-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.674 min; MS for C₂₇H₃₀ClN₄O₄S m/z [M+H]⁺=541.20. ¹HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO) δ 12.36 (s, 1H), 11.13 (s, 1H), 7.89 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.41-7.33 (m, 2H), 7.31 (d, J=7.6 Hz,1H), 7.23 (td, J=7.4, 1.0 Hz, 1H), 7.09 (t, 2H), 7.04 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H),3.96-3.54 (m, 2H), 3.29-2.97 (m, 4H), 2.06-1.94 (m, 1H), 1.93-1.36 (m,8H), 1.05 (s, 3H).

Example 3901-(6-(N-(6-(2-(tert-butyl)phenyl)-5-chloropyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.656 min; MS C₂₇H₃₂ClN₄O₄S m/z [M+H]⁺=543.20. ¹H NMR(400 MHz, DMSO) δ 12.35 (s, 1H), 11.19-11.01 (m, 1H), 7.88 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.66-7.60 (m, 1H), 7.53 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.42 (dd, J=8.8, 3.9 Hz,1H), 7.37-7.32 (m, 1H), 7.24-7.19 (m, 1H), 7.09-7.04 (m, 2H), 6.85 (ddd,J=7.6, 4.1, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 3.90 (dd, J=13.0, 6.8 Hz, 1H), 3.80-3.65 (m,1H), 3.19-2.97 (m, 2H), 2.07-1.96 (m, 1H), 1.58-1.37 (m, 3H), 1.06 (d,J=2.0 Hz, 3H), 1.02 (d, J=1.7 Hz, 9H).

Example 391(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.670 min; MS for C₂₇H₃₀ClN₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=541.06,found m/z=541.10. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.36 (s, 1H), 11.13 (s,1H), 7.89 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.41-7.33 (m,2H), 7.31 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.26-7.21 (m, 1H), 7.09 (t, 2H), 7.04 (d,J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 3.97-3.55 (m, 2H), 3.28-2.96 (m, 3H), 2.06-1.93 (m, 1H),1.93-1.36 (m, 9H), 1.05 (s, 3H).

Example 392(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.638 min; MS for C₂₆H₃₀ClN₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=529.05,found m/z=529.15. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.31 (s, 1H), 11.12 (s,1H), 7.93 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (d,J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.40-7.37 (m, 2H), 7.26-7.19 (m, 1H), 7.08 (dd, J=8.0,5.1 Hz, 2H), 7.00 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (d, J=12.7 Hz, 1H), 3.66 (s,1H), 3.19-2.95 (m, 2H), 2.06-1.94 (m, 1H), 1.57-1.35 (m, 3H), 1.32-1.19(m, 1H), 1.04 (s, 6H), 0.95 (s, 3H).

Example 393(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-ethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.609 min; MS for C₂₅H₂₈ClN₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=515.02,found m/z=515.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.31 (s, 1H), 11.13 (s,1H), 7.93 (d, 1H), 7.68-7.62 (m, 1H), 7.41 (d, 1H), 7.38-7.32 (m, 1H),7.31-7.20 (m, 2H), 7.11-7.03 (m, 3H), 3.88 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.68 (d,J=11.5 Hz, 1H), 3.13 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.04 (s, 1H), 2.20 (s, 2H),2.00 (q, J=6.4 Hz, 1H), 1.44 (dq, J=28.0, 9.3 Hz, 3H), 1.04 (s, 3H),0.91-0.80 (m, 3H).

Example 394(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.82 min, MS for C₂₆H₂₈F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=549.2,found m/z=549.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.34 (s, 1H), 11.52 (s, 1H), 8.18 (d, J=8.9Hz, 1H), 7.65 (ddd, J=1.9, 7.1, 9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (s, 1H), 7.37 (td,J=1.4, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (td, J=1.3, 7.4 Hz,1H), 7.13-6.98 (m, 3H), 3.87 (t, J=12.7 Hz, 1H), 3.63 (m, 1H), 3.14 (m,1H), 3.07-2.90 (m, 1H), 2.18 (m, 1H), 2.06 (m, 1H), 1.44-1.32 (m, 2H),1.01 (m, 3H), 0.88 (m, 5H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −56.61 (s, 1F).

Example 395rac-(1RS,3RS,4SR)-3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.64 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₄F₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=549.1,found m/z=549.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 8.07 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.57-7.42 (m, 2H), 7.32-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.25-7.13 (m, 3H), 7.06 (s, 1H),6.68-6.59 (m, 1H), 4.24 (d, J=34.0 Hz, 1H), 3.98 (s, 1H), 2.25 (dd,J=12.9, 7.9 Hz, 1H), 1.97-1.85 (m, 3H), 1.85-1.67 (m, 3H), 1.61 (d,J=9.0 Hz, 2H).

Example 396(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.89 min, MS for C₂₈H₃₂F₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=593.2,found m/z=593.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.44 (s, 1H), 8.03 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.81 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (dd, J=7.2, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.42-7.33 (m, 1H),7.09 (dd, J=4.3, 8.0 Hz, 2H), 6.96 (td, J=0.9, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.91-6.85(m, 1H), 6.78 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.74 (d, J=13.4 Hz, 1H), 3.87 (d,J=13.5 Hz, 1H), 3.66-3.53 (m, 2H), 2.97 (t, J=12.6 Hz, 1H), 2.77 (d,J=13.5 Hz, 1H), 2.07 (q, J=3.6, 5.7 Hz, 1H), 1.80-1.62 (m, 2H), 1.51(dq, J=3.6, 14.0 Hz, 1H), 1.40-1.31 (m, 2H), 1.17 (s, 3H), 0.80 (d,J=6.7 Hz, 1H), 0.70-0.53 (br. m, 6H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ−59.20 (s, 1F).

Example 3971-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.84 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₂ClN₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=559.2,found m/z=559.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.69 (d, J=8.9 Hz,1H), 7.57 (dd, J=7.3, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.37 (td,J=1.7, 8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (d, J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.13 (dd, J=1.7, 7.4 Hz,1H), 6.94 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 6.73 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.97 (d, J=13.6 Hz,2H), 3.67 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 2H), 2.88 (ddd, J=2.3, 11.4, 13.6 Hz, 2H), 2.03(d, J=13.5 Hz, 2H), 1.90 (dh, J=6.7, 13.2 Hz, 1H), 1.39-1.28 (m, 3H),1.20 (s, 3H), 0.81 (d, J=6.7 Hz, 6H).

Example 3984-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-propylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.83 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=563.2,found m/z=563.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.34 (br. s, 1H), 7.90 (d, J=9.0 Hz,1H), 7.60 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J=7.3, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (ddd,J=1.4, 6.2, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.12-7.06 (m, 2H), 6.98(d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.67 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.62 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),3.99-3.62 (m, 2H), 2.89-2.69 (m, 2H), 2.31-2.03 (m, 2H), 2.01-1.81 (m,3H), 1.35 (ddt, J=4.2, 7.4, 11.7 Hz, 2H), 1.28-1.22 (m, 2H), 0.85-0.74(m, 2H), 0.66 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ−58.29 (br. s, 1F).

Example 3991-(6-(N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.78 min, MS for C₂₄H₂₃ClF₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=555.1,found m/z=555.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (500 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.42 (br. s, 1H), 8.10 (m, 1H),7.90-7.82 (m, 1H), 7.55-7.36 (m, 3H), 7.35-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.23 (m, 1H),7.01 (m, 1H), 6.80 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.89 (m, 1H), 3.93 (m, 1H),3.14-2.97 (m, 1H), 2.85-2.72 (m, 1H), 2.07 (s, 1H), 2.02-1.88 (m, 1H),1.82-1.68 (m, 1H), 1.48-1.32 (m, 2H), 1.19 (d, J=3.9 Hz, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR(471 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −59.08 (s, 0.53F), −59.27 (s, 1F).

Example 4001-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.87 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₂ClN₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=559.2,found m/z=559.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (500 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.79 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d, J=8.7Hz, 1H), 7.45 (dd, J=7.2, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (ddd, J=1.8, 7.4, 8.3 Hz,1H), 7.02 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 1H), 6.96 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 6.92 (d, J=8.2 Hz,1H), 6.76 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 5.04 (d, J=13.5 Hz, 1H), 3.93 (d, J=12.3Hz, 1H), 3.71-3.57 (m, 2H), 3.07 (td, J=2.8, 13.3 Hz, 1H), 2.75 (d,J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 2.05 (d, J=15.8 Hz, 1H), 1.95-1.76 (m, 2H), 1.50 (ddt,J=2.6, 4.7, 10.5 Hz, 1H), 1.39 (td, J=4.8, 13.2 Hz, 1H), 1.32 (d, J=6.3Hz, 1H), 1.19 (s, 3H), 0.79 (dd, J=6.7, 10.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 4013-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-propylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.87 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=563.2,found m/z=563.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (500 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 11.39-8.91 (br. s, 1H), 8.09 (m, 1H),7.80 (t, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.54-7.44 (m, 1H), 7.36 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H),7.25-7.13 (m, 3H), 7.12-7.05 (m, 1H), 7.01 (t, J=6.7 Hz, 1H), 6.79 (dd,J=8.6, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 4.90-4.76 (m, 1H), 3.97-3.83 (m, 1H), 3.12-2.95 (m,1H), 2.84-2.74 (m, 1H), 2.41-2.14 (m, 1H), 2.07-1.98 (m, 1H), 1.95 (t,J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 1.77 (m, 2H), 1.47 (dt, J=14.8, 6.6 Hz, 3H), 1.20-1.13(m, 3H), 0.74 (m, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (471 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.56 (s, 1F),−58.50 (s, 1.13F).

Example 4021-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.84 min, MS for C₂₇H₂₈F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=561.2,found m/z=561.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (500 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.17 (s, 1H), 8.09 (m, 1H), 7.80 (d,J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.54-7.39 (m, 1H), 7.37-7.31 (m, 1H), 7.18 (m, 1H),7.13-7.02 (m, 2H), 6.97 (t, J=7.9 Hz, 2H), 6.79 (dd, J=8.7, 3.2 Hz, 1H),4.78 (m, 1H), 3.90 (m, 1H), 3.11-2.94 (m, 1H), 2.79 (d, J=13.5 Hz, 1H),2.00 (d, J=14.7 Hz, 1H), 1.89-1.65 (m, 1H), 1.56-1.46 (m, 1H), 1.42-1.35(m, 1H), 1.17 (d, J=2.2 Hz, 3H), 1.03 (m, 1H), 0.81-0.56 (m, 2H),0.49-0.31 (m, 2H). ¹⁹F NMR (471 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.41 (s, 1F),−58.70 (s, 1.24F).

Example 403rac-(1RS,3RS,4SR)-3-((6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.67 min, MS for C₂₇H₂₈F₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=577.2,found m/z=577.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.42 (s, 1H), 8.23 (dd,J=9.0, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.62-7.47 (m, 2H), 7.42-7.30 (m, 3H), 7.23-7.10 (m,1H), 7.07-6.90 (m, 2H), 6.71-6.68 (m, 1H), 4.13-4.00 (m, 1H), 3.73-3.62(m, 1H), 2.39-2.23 (m, 1H), 2.08-2.02 (m, 1H), 1.71-1.41 (m, 4H),1.30-1.22 (m, 1H), 1.03-0.99 (m, 3H), 0.93-0.84 (m, 3H).

Example 404rac-(1SR,5RS,6RS,7SR)-5-propyl-2-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.85 min, MS for C₂₉H₃₂F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=589.2,found m/z=589.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.30 (s, 1H), 11.53 (s,1H), 8.21 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.26-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.14 (d, J=7.3 Hz,1H), 7.05 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.78 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.53-4.35 (m, 1H),3.62-3.58 (m, 1H), 2.84 (d, J=13.7 Hz, 1H), 2.71-2.59 (m, 1H), 2.39-2.33(m, 2H), 2.14-2.01 (m, 1H), 1.78-1.73 (m, 3H), 1.59 (s, 1H), 1.44-1.26(m, 3H), 1.24-1.13 (m, 2H), 1.05-1.01 (m, 1H), 0.88-0.80 (m, 3H).

Example 405(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

conditions 7: 1.491 min; MS for C₂₆H₂₉N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=493.59, foundm/z=493.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.44 (s, 1H), 11.05 (s, 1H),7.79-7.73 (m, 1H), 7.69-7.63 (m, 1H), 7.37-7.25 (m, 2H), 7.19 (t, J=6.9Hz, 1H), 7.16-7.07 (m, 3H), 7.05 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.98 (d, J=7.7 Hz,1H), 3.85 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.74-3.63 (m, 1H), 3.17 (d, J=13.1 Hz,1H), 3.13-3.02 (m, 1H), 2.02-1.89 (m, 3H), 1.55-1.34 (m, 2H), 1.01 (s,3H), 0.74-0.66 (m, 2H), 0.58-0.50 (m, 2H).

Example 406(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-methylpyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.514 min; MS for C₂₇H₃₁N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=507.62,found m/z=507.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.68-7.60 (m, 2H),7.52-7.38 (m, 1H), 7.30 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.19 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.07(d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.06-6.97 (m, 2H), 6.92 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 3.85 (d,J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.72-3.63 (m, 1H), 3.15 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.07 (d,J=6.1 Hz, 1H), 1.99 (d, J=4.6 Hz, 1H), 1.95 (s, 3H), 1.44 (dd, J=31.5,11.8 Hz, 4H), 1.02 (s, 3H), 0.73-0.43 (m, 4H).

Example 407(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-cyclopropyl-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.576 min; MS for C₂₉H₃₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=533.65,found m/z=533.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.64 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz,1H), 7.52-7.34 (m, 1H), 7.33-7.24 (m, 2H), 7.19 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H),7.12-6.98 (m, 3H), 6.92 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 3.86 (d, J=12.9 Hz, 1H),3.70-3.59 (m, 1H), 3.13 (d, J=12.9 Hz, 1H), 3.08-2.96 (m, 1H), 2.03-1.92(m, 1H), 1.53-1.33 (m, 5H), 1.02 (s, 3H), 0.81-0.44 (m, 8H).

Example 408(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-methoxypyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.516 min; MS for C₂₇H₃₁N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=523.62,found m/z=523.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.35 (s, 1H), 10.57 (s,1H), 7.64 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.37 (d,J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.24 (td, J=7.6, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.13 (td, J=7.4, 1.2 Hz,1H), 7.08-7.02 (m, 2H), 6.98 (dd, J=7.6, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 6.88 (d, J=7.7 Hz,1H), 3.89-3.81 (m, 1H), 3.71-3.63 (m, 4H), 3.14 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H),3.08-3.00 (m, 1H), 2.02-1.92 (m, 1H), 1.54-1.34 (m, 4H), 1.03 (s, 3H),0.63-0.54 (m, 2H), 0.50-0.41 (m, 2H).

Example 409(R)-3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(5-methyl-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.456 min; MS for C₂₅H₂₉N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=481.58,found m/z=481.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.67-7.59 (m, 2H), 7.40(s, 1H), 7.33-7.19 (m, 3H), 7.09-6.98 (m, 3H), 3.85 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H),3.72-3.62 (m, 1H), 3.15 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.11-3.01 (m, 1H), 2.02-1.95(m, 1H), 1.90 (s, 6H), 1.55-1.34 (m, 3H), 1.02 (s, 3H).

Example 410(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-methoxy-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.471 min; MS for C₂₅H₂₉N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=497.58,found m/z=497.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.35 (s, 1H), 10.56 (s,1H), 7.68-7.62 (m, 1H), 7.53 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),7.28-7.15 (m, 3H), 7.08-7.01 (m, 3H), 3.87 (d, J=13.2 Hz, 1H), 3.73-3.65(m, 4H), 3.14 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.08-3.00 (m, 1H), 2.04-1.90 (m, 4H),1.55-1.35 (m, 3H), 1.04 (s, 3H).

Example 411(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-cyclopropyl-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.526 min; MS for C₂₇H₃₁N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=507.62,found m/z=507.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.41 (s, 1H), 10.91 (s,1H), 7.66-7.60 (m, 1H), 7.44-7.33 (m, 1H), 7.33-7.19 (m, 4H), 7.15-7.08(m, 1H), 7.08-6.99 (m, 2H), 3.86 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.71-3.60 (m, 1H),3.14 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.08-2.98 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.89 (m, 4H), 1.54-1.32(m, 4H), 1.02 (s, 3H), 0.78-0.69 (m, 2H), 0.61-0.53 (m, 2H).

Example 412(R)-3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.447 min; MS for C₂₄H₂₇N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=466.55,found m/z=467.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.41 (s, 1H), 11.10 (s,1H), 7.78-7.72 (m, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.15 (m, 5H),7.11 (dd, J=7.2, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.08-6.99 (m, 2H), 3.85 (d, J=13.1 Hz,1H), 3.72-3.63 (m, 1H), 3.16 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.11-3.01 (m, 1H),2.18-2.10 (m, 3H), 2.02-1.91 (m, 1H), 1.53-1.33 (m, 3H), 1.00 (s, 3H).

Example 413(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.77 min, MS for C₂₇H₂₈F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=561.2,found m/z=561.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.33 (s, 1H), 11.53 (s,1H), 8.18 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (t, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d, J=6.3 Hz,1H), 7.32 (t, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.12-7.07 (m, 2H),7.03 (s, 1H), 6.93 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (d, J=13.3 Hz, 1H), 3.75-3.56(m, 1H), 3.17-3.06 (m, 1H), 3.06-2.91 (m, 1H), 1.99 (d, J=6.7 Hz, 1H),1.55-1.33 (m, 3H), 1.29 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 1.01 (d, J=5.7 Hz, 3H),0.75-0.50 (m, 3H), 0.38 (d, J=17.7 Hz, 1H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ−56.78 (s, 1F).

Example 4141-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.73 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₅ClF₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=585.1,found m/z=585.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.33 (s, 1H), 11.62 (s,1H), 8.20 (dd, J=1.7, 8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.73-7.62 (m, 2H), 7.42 (dd, J=1.8,8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (dd, J=2.0, 7.3 Hz, 2H), 7.05 (dd, J=3.0, 8.9 Hz, 2H),6.85 (dd, J=2.6, 6.4 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (d, J=13.0 Hz, 1H), 3.64 (d, J=12.9Hz, 1H), 3.11 (dd, J=9.1, 13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.07-2.94 (m, 1H), 1.99 (s, 2H),1.56-1.33 (m, 3H), 1.27 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 1.01 (d, J=5.1 Hz, 3H). ¹⁹FNMR (376 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −57.48 (s, 1F).

Example 415(3R)-3-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.759 min; MS for C₂₅H₂₆F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=535.16,found m/z=535.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.33 (s, 1H), 11.53 (s,1H), 8.17 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (dd, J=8.7, 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.60-7.44 (m,1H), 7.35-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.27-7.16 (m, 2H), 7.11-6.99 (m, 3H), 3.87 (d,J=13.2 Hz, 1H), 3.71-3.59 (m, 1H), 3.18-3.08 (m, 1H), 3.08-2.90 (m, 1H),1.99 (d, J=11.0 Hz, 1H), 1.80 (d, J=10.1 Hz, 3H), 1.52-1.32 (m, 3H),1.04-0.97 (m, 3H).

Example 416(3R)-1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.769 min; MS for C₂₅H₂₅F₄N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=553.15,found m/z=553.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.32 (s, 1H), 11.59 (s,1H), 8.19 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (dd, J=8.8, 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.59-7.49 (m,1H), 7.31-7.22 (m, 1H), 7.20-7.13 (m, 1H), 7.11-7.02 (m, 2H), 7.00-6.89(m, 1H), 3.87 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.73-3.58 (m, 1H), 3.18-3.09 (m, 1H),3.09-2.96 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.92 (m, 1H), 1.75 (d, J=9.7 Hz, 3H), 1.51-1.31(m, 3H), 1.00 (d, J=5.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 417(3R)-1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.770 min; MS for C₂₅H₂₅F₄N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=553.15,found m/z=553.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.29 (s, 1H), 11.59 (s,1H), 8.19 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.7, 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.60-7.46 (m,1H), 7.32-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.13-7.01 (m, 2H), 6.99-6.83 (m, 1H), 3.86 (d,J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.72-3.57 (m, 1H), 3.19-3.08 (m, 1H), 3.08-2.94 (m, 1H),2.05-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.74-1.61 (m, 3H), 1.52-1.32 (m, 3H), 1.00 (d, J=8.0Hz, 3H).

Example 418(1S,3S)-3-((6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.76 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=563.2,found m/z=563.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.98 (d, J=9.0 Hz,1H), 7.63 (s, 1H), 7.58-7.48 (m, 1H), 7.43 (dt, J=7.2, 12.2 Hz, 2H),7.33-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.25-7.17 (m, 1H), 7.08 (dd, J=7.8, 11.5 Hz, 1H),6.61-6.48 (m, 1H), 4.56 (s, 1H), 3.85-3.67 (m, 1H), 2.77-2.17 (m, 3H),1.89 (s, 2H), 1.78 (s, 3H), 1.41 (s, 3H), 1.17-1.06 (m, 6H). ¹⁹F NMR(376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.34 (s, 1F).

Example 4195-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-azaspiro[2.4]heptane-1-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.531 min; MS for C₂₅H₂₄F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=533.54,found m/z=533.10. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.27 (s, 1H), 11.54 (s,1H), 8.23-8.14 (m, 1H), 7.70-7.53 (m, 2H), 7.32 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H),7.27-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.12-7.03 (m, 2H), 6.69-6.62 (m, 1H), 3.42-3.34 (m,2H), 2.06-1.97 (m, 1H), 1.90-1.70 (m, 5H), 1.30-1.04 (m, 4H).

Example 4205-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-azaspiro[2.4]heptane-1-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.571 min; MS for C₂₇H₂₆F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=559.57,found m/z=559.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.81 (s, 1H),8.06-7.91 (m, 1H), 7.85-7.29 (m, 3H), 7.26-6.91 (m, 4H), 6.51-6.11 (m,1H), 3.76-3.56 (m, 1H), 3.54-3.09 (m, 3H), 2.23-1.53 (m, 3H), 1.53-1.14(m, 3H), 0.94-0.50 (m, 4H).

Example 421(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.70 min, MS for C₂₄H₂₃ClF₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=555.1,found m/z=555.0. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 9.80 (br. s, 1H), 8.10 (m, 1H), 7.87(dd, J=3.9, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.58-7.30 (m, 4H), 7.26-7.04 (m, 1H), 6.86 (dd,J=7.9, 46.2 Hz, 2H), 4.89 (m, 1H), 3.93 (m, 1H), 3.03 (m, 1H), 2.77 (t,J=12.8 Hz, 1H), 2.06 (d, J=4.0 Hz, 1H), 2.02-1.88 (m, 1H), 1.44-1.34 (m,2H), 1.18 (d, J=3.4 Hz, 4H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −59.26(s, 1F), −59.07 (s, 1.9F).

Example 422(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.80 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₂ClN₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=559.2,found m/z=559.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectrum.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.80 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d, J=8.7Hz, 1H), 7.45 (dd, J=7.2, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (ddd, J=1.9, 7.4, 8.4 Hz,1H), 6.96 (m, 4H), 6.76 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 5.05 (m, 1H), 3.93 (m, 1H),3.71-3.59 (m, 2H), 3.07 (m, 1H), 2.74 (m, 1H), 2.05 (m, 1H), 1.83 (m,2H), 1.54-1.44 (m, 2H), 1.43-1.32 (m, 2H), 1.21 (m, 1H), 0.83-0.68 (m,6H).

Example 423(R)-3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-propylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.80 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=563.2,found m/z=563.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.2 (br. s, 1H), 8.10 (m, 1H),7.99-7.76 (m, 1H), 7.59-7.42 (m, 1H), 7.36 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.24-7.12(m, 2H), 7.08 (m, 1H), 7.03-6.92 (m, 1H), 6.83-6.69 (m, 1H), 4.97-4.84(m, 1H), 4.00-3.80 (m, 1H), 3.04 (m, 1H), 2.86-2.71 (m, 1H), 2.27 (m,1H), 2.09-1.86 (m, 3H), 1.80 (m, 2H), 1.46-1.31 (m, 3H), 1.18 (d, J=5.8Hz, 3H), 0.74 (m, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.55 (s, 1F),−58.60 (s, 1F).

Example 424(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.70 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₅ClF₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=585.1,found m/z=585.0. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 9.8 (br. s, 1H), 8.09 (m, 1H), 7.87(dd, J=5.0, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.58-7.37 (m, 1H), 7.33 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.24(d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.14-6.86 (m, 2H), 6.81 (dd, J=4.6, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.76(d, J=2.7 Hz, 1H), 4.89 (m, 1H), 3.94 (m, 1H), 3.79 (d, J=10.2 Hz, 3H),3.15-2.92 (m, 1H), 2.78 (t, J=12.7 Hz, 1H), 2.13-1.89 (m, 2H), 1.48-1.33(m, 2H), 1.20 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ−59.07 (s, 1F), −59.20 (s, 2F).

Example 425(S)-3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-propylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.80 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=563.2,found m/z=563.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 8.08 (m, 1H), 7.88-7.76 (m, 1H),7.55-7.38 (m, 1H), 7.39-7.31 (m, 1H), 7.17 (m, 2H), 7.11-6.92 (m, 2H),6.75 (m, 1H), 4.82 (m, 1H), 3.97-3.78 (m, 1H), 3.13-2.89 (m, 1H),2.82-2.63 (m, 1H), 2.42-2.10 (m, 1H), 2.01-1.86 (m, 2H), 1.81-1.61 (m,1H), 1.54-1.41 (m, 2H), 1.38-1.29 (m, 2H), 1.15 (d, J=5.2 Hz, 3H), 0.72(m, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.52 (s, 1F), −58.58 (s,1.1F).

Example 4261-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.69 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₅ClF₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=585.1,found m/z=585.0. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.96 (d, J=9.0 Hz,1H), 7.67 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (dd, J=7.3, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.37 (dd,J=2.6, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.09 (d, J=2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.89(d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 6.79 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.13-3.79 (m, 2H), 3.72 (s,3H), 2.89 (q, J=11.1, 11.5 Hz, 2H), 2.03 (s, 2H), 1.41-1.31 (m, 3H),1.23 (s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −59.32 (s, 1F).

Example 4271-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-isopropoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.80 min, MS for C₂₇H₂₉ClF₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=613.1,found m/z=613.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.97 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (d, J=8.9Hz, 1H), 7.61 (dd, J=7.3, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.35 (dd, J=2.6, 8.9 Hz, 1H),7.32 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.84 (dd, J=8.8, 28.0Hz, 2H), 4.47 (dp, J=6.0, 12.1 Hz, 1H), 4.09-3.85 (m, 1H), 3.81-3.55 (m,1H), 3.03-2.79 (m, 2H), 2.06 (d, J=11.2 Hz, 2H), 1.41-1.33 (m, 3H), 1.24(s, 3H), 1.20 (br. s, 6H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.96 (s,1F).

Example 428(3S)-3-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.868 min; MS for C₂₅H₂₆F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=535.16,found m/z=535.20. ¹H NMR of S-isomer: ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.31(s, 1H), 11.53 (s, 1H), 8.17 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.8, 7.3 Hz,1H), 7.59-7.46 (m, 1H), 7.36-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.27-7.15 (m, 2H), 7.12-7.00(m, 3H), 3.87 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.72-3.54 (m, 1H), 3.19-3.07 (m, 1H),3.07-2.91 (m, 1H), 2.07-1.91 (m, 1H), 1.80 (d, J=10.1 Hz, 3H), 1.54-1.32(m, 3H), 1.06-0.93 (m, 3H).

Example 429(S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.74 min, MS for C₂₇H₂₈F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=563.2,found m/z=561.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 8.07 (dd, J=8.8, 14.9 Hz, 1H), 7.79(dd, J=4.3, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.44 (m, 1H), 7.35-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.23-7.11 (m,1H), 7.07 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.03-6.90 (m, 2H), 6.82-6.69 (m, 1H), 4.70(t, J=14.3 Hz, 1H), 3.99-3.80 (m, 1H), 3.11-2.84 (m, 1H), 2.77 (dd,J=2.1, 13.5 Hz, 1H), 1.99 (t, J=13.5 Hz, 1H), 1.84-1.56 (m, 1H),1.54-1.28 (m, 3H), 1.14 (d, J=2.1 Hz, 3H), 1.01 (ddd, J=5.8, 8.0, 14.0Hz, 1H), 0.77-0.52 (m, 2H), 0.47-0.26 (m, 2H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ −58.39 (s, 1F), −58.68 (s, 1.2F).

Example 4301-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.69 min, MS for C₂₆H₂₈ClN₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=527.1,found m/z=527.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.71 (d, J=8.9 Hz,1H), 7.58-7.51 (m, 2H), 7.31-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.15 (td, J=1.0, 7.5 Hz, 1H),7.07 (dd, J=1.4, 7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 6.71 (d, J=8.7 Hz,1H), 3.93 (d, J=13.5 Hz, 2H), 2.98-2.71 (m, 2H), 1.99 (d, J=13.5 Hz,2H), 1.52 (tt, J=5.3, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 1.36-1.28 (m, 2H), 1.17 (s, 3H),0.66-0.57 (m, 2H), 0.53-0.45 (m, 2H).

Example 4311-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.73 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=527.1,found m/z=527.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.3 (br. s, 1H), 7.82(d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (s, 1H), 7.31 (td,J=1.3, 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.19 (s, 1H), 7.01 (s, 2H), 6.92 (s, 1H), 6.74 (d,J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 4.87 (d, J=13.5 Hz, 1H), 3.90 (d, J=13.7 Hz, 1H), 3.03(td, J=2.5, 13.4 Hz, 1H), 2.74 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 2.02-1.89 (m, 1H),1.79 (m, 1H), 1.45 (ddt, J=2.7, 4.8, 10.6 Hz, 1H), 1.35 (m, 2H), 1.15(s, 3H), 0.79-0.47 (m, 2H), 0.33 (br. s, 3H).

Example 4321-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.72 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₅ClF₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=585.1,found m/z=585.0. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.05 (br. s, 1H), 7.99 (d, J=8.9 Hz,1H), 7.82 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J=7.2, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (dd,J=2.6, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.15-7.07 (m, 1H), 7.04 (s, 1H), 6.83 (dd, J=5.2,8.7 Hz, 2H), 4.54 (d, J=12.2 Hz, 1H), 3.96-3.78 (m, 1H), 3.67 (br. s,3H), 3.05-2.86 (m, 1H), 2.81 (d, J=13.4 Hz, 1H), 2.09 (d, J=13.6 Hz,1H), 1.65 (s, 1H), 1.56-1.43 (m, 1H), 1.45-1.32 (m, 1H), 1.14 (s, 4H).¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.55 (s, 1F), −59.44 (br. s, 1F).

Example 4331-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-isopropoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.80 min, MS for C₂₇H₂₉ClF₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=563.2,found m/z=613.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.05 (br. s, 1H), 8.02 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.81 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J=7.3, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (dd,J=2.6, 8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 7.05-6.92 (m, 1H), 6.83 (dd,J=3.4, 8.8 Hz, 2H), 4.63 (d, J=12.8 Hz, 1H), 4.41 (s, 1H), 3.89 (d,J=13.0 Hz, 1H), 3.05-2.93 (m, 1H), 2.84 (d, J=13.4 Hz, 1H), 2.11 (d,J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 1.73 (s, 1H), 1.55 (dt, J=3.6, 13.6 Hz, 1H), 1.47-1.35(m, 1H), 1.34-1.29 (m, 1H), 1.18 (s, 4H), 1.12 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 5H). ¹⁹FNMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −59.11 (br. s, 1F).

Example 434rac-(1SR,5RS,6RS,7SR)-2-(6-(N-(3-chloro-2′-isopropyl-[2,3′-bipyridin]-6-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-propyl-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.50 min, MS for C₂₉H₃₅ClN₅O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=584.2,found m/z=584.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.29 (s, 1H), 11.21 (s,1H), 8.60 (dd, J=4.8, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 8.00 (dd, J=8.8, 1.3 Hz, 1H),7.71-7.66 (m, 1H), 7.54 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.33(dd, J=7.9, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 7.18-7.04 (m, 1H), 6.77 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.43(s, 1H), 3.67 (s, 1H), 2.93-2.87 (m, 1H), 2.70-2.54 (m, 3H), 2.39-2.35(m, 2H), 2.21-2.07 (m, 1H), 1.81-1.57 (m, 2H), 1.49-1.14 (m, 5H),1.12-0.77 (m, 8H).

Example 435(3S)-1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.770 min; MS for C₂₅H₂₅F₄N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=553.15,found m/z=553.15. ¹H NMR of S-isomer: ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.31(s, 1H), 11.59 (s, 1H), 8.19 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.7, 7.2 Hz,1H), 7.55 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.31-7.22 (m, 1H), 7.17 (td, J=8.6, 2.8 Hz,1H), 7.11-7.02 (m, 2H), 6.99-6.89 (m, 1H), 3.87 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H),3.74-3.56 (m, 1H), 3.12 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.08-2.95 (m, 1H), 2.05-1.88(m, 1H), 1.75 (d, J=9.7 Hz, 3H), 1.54-1.32 (m, 3H), 1.00 (d, J=5.2 Hz,3H).

Example 436(3S)-1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.805 min; MS for C₂₅H₂₅F₄N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=553.15,found m/z=553.15. ¹H NMR of S-isomer: ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.32(s, 1H), 11.59 (s, 1H), 8.19 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (dd, J=8.7, 7.2 Hz,1H), 7.59-7.49 (m, 1H), 7.31-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.12-7.01 (m, 2H), 6.97-6.88(m, 1H), 3.86 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.70-3.55 (m, 1H), 3.13 (dd, J=13.1,8.8 Hz, 1H), 3.08-2.95 (m, 1H), 2.04-1.89 (m, 1H), 1.67 (d, J=16.0 Hz,3H), 1.53-1.31 (m, 3H), 1.00 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 3H).

Example 437(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.80 min, MS for C₂₆H₂₈ClN₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=527.1,found m/z=527.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.75-8.87 (br. s, 1H), 7.86 (d, J=8.7Hz, 1H), 7.66 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.37 (s, 1H), 7.33 (td, J=1.3, 7.6 Hz,1H), 7.23 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.14-6.98 (m, 2H), 6.93 (m, 1H), 6.75 (d,J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 5.01 (m, 1H), 3.93 (d, J=13.8 Hz, 1H), 3.18-2.98 (m, 1H),2.75 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 2.00 (m, 1H), 1.86 (dtt, J=4.4, 8.6, 17.0 Hz,1H), 1.47 (ddt, J=2.4, 4.9, 10.5 Hz, 1H), 1.43-1.32 (m, 2H), 1.18 (s,4H), 0.75 (s, 1H), 0.59 (s, 1H), 0.33 (s, 1H), 0.28 (s, 1H).

Example 438rac-(1RS,3RS,4SR)-3-((6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.61 min, MS for C₂₇H₂₆F₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=575.2,found m/z=575.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 8.08 (dd, J=8.9, 2.9Hz, 1H), 7.57-7.53 (m, 1H), 7.47 (ddd, J=8.4, 7.2, 2.5 Hz, 1H),7.33-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.20-7.12 (m, 2H), 7.05 (dd, J=14.4, 7.5 Hz, 1H),6.97 (dd, J=7.9, 4.2 Hz, 1H), 6.63 (dd, J=8.3, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 4.23 (dd,J=42.4, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 4.04-3.87 (m, 1H), 2.29-2.22 (m, 1H), 1.89-1.49 (m,5H), 1.44-1.31 (m, 1H), 0.69-0.51 (m, 3H), 0.46-0.37 (m, 1H).

Example 4395-(6-(N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-azaspiro[2.5]octane-1-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.538 min; MS for C₂₆H₂₅F₄N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=565.55,found m/z=565.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 9.93 (s, 2H), 7.91(d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.60 (dd, J=8.9, 0.9 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J=8.7, 7.2Hz, 1H), 7.22 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.14-7.08 (m, 1H), 6.95 (td, J=8.5, 2.7Hz, 1H), 6.76 (dd, J=8.8, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.69 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.49-3.16(m, 4H), 1.74-1.59 (m, 2H), 1.59-1.44 (m, 4H), 1.27-1.13 (m, 2H),0.95-0.85 (m, 2H).

Example 4405-(6-(N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-azaspiro[2.5]octane-1-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.540 min; MS for C₂₆H₂₅F₄N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=565.55,found m/z=565.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.51 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.44 (dd, J=8.9, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 7.08(t, J=7.9 Hz, 2H), 7.00 (ddd, J=9.7, 8.2, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 6.83 (dd, J=14.4,8.1 Hz, 2H), 3.60-3.23 (m, 4H), 1.71 (tt, J=7.7, 3.7 Hz, 5H), 1.56-1.33(m, 3H), 0.77 (dtd, J=25.5, 9.3, 8.0, 4.8 Hz, 2H).

Example 4415-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-azaspiro[2.5]octane-1-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.521 min; MS for C₂₆H₂₆F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=547.56,found m/z=547.20. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.47 (s, 2H), 7.99(d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.62-7.56 (m, 1H), 7.36-7.29(m, 2H), 7.23 (dqdd, J=7.5, 6.7, 1.4, 0.7 Hz, 2H), 7.13-7.08 (m, 1H),6.77 (dd, J=8.7, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 3.58-3.24 (m, 4H), 2.02 (s, 3H), 1.79-1.65(m, 2H), 1.65-1.53 (m, 2H), 1.37-1.23 (m, 1H), 0.97 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 2H).

Example 442rac-(1SR,6RS,7SR)-2-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.78 min, MS for C₂₈H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=575.2,found m/z=575.1. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.23 (s, 1H), 11.47 (s,1H), 8.20 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.67 (m, 1H), 7.60 (s, 1H), 7.45-7.28(m, 2H), 7.26-7.09 (m, 2H), 7.01-6.97 (m, 1H), 6.71 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),4.17-4.00 (m, 1H), 3.38-3.35 (m, 1H), 3.06-2.89 (m, 1H), 2.86-2.75 (m,2H), 2.42-2.23 (m, 2H), 1.98-1.87 (m, 1H), 1.74 (d, J=9.7 Hz, 2H),1.62-1.40 (m, 2H), 1.04-1.00 (m, 3H), 0.93-0.87 (m, 3H).

Example 443rac-(1SR,6RS,7SR)-2-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.70 min, MS for C₂₆H₂₆F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=547.2,found m/z=546.9. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.22 (s, 1H), 11.54 (s,1H), 8.20 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (dd, J=8.6, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (s, 1H),7.33-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.25-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.16 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (d,J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 6.71 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 4.18-4.01 (m, 2H), 3.40 (s, 1H),3.01 (s, 1H), 2.89-2.73 (m, 2H), 2.37 (s, 1H), 1.95-1.92 (m, 1H),1.79-1.75 (m, 4H), 1.60-1.42 (m, 2H).

Example 4441-(6-(N-(6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.62 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₆F₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=551.15,found m/z=551.2, ¹H NMR (600 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.32 (s, 1H), 11.52 (s,1H), 8.14 (s, 1H), 7.63 (dd, J=8.7, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.59-7.49 (m, 2H), 7.43(td, J=7.6, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (td, J=7.5, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.14-7.00 (m,3H), 4.96 (s, 1H), 4.25-3.96 (m, 2H), 3.88 (d, J=13.2 Hz, 1H), 3.60 (d,J=33.2 Hz, 1H), 3.21-2.92 (m, 2H), 1.95-1.84 (m, 1H), 1.57-1.32 (m, 2H),1.32-1.20 (m, 1H), 1.01 (s, 3H).

Example 4451-(6-(N-(6-(2-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.63 min, MS for C₂₆H₂₈F₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=565.17,found m/z=565.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.32 (s, 1H), 11.55 (s,1H), 8.17 (dd, J=8.5, 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.77-7.53 (m, 2H), 7.41-7.28 (m, 2H),7.23 (ddd, J=7.6, 6.6, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 7.15-6.94 (m, 3H), 4.52 (s, 1H),3.97-3.83 (m, 1H), 3.75-3.58 (m, 1H), 3.48-3.35 (m, 3H), 3.23-2.90 (m,2H), 2.43 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 2.29 (dd, J=14.2, 7.2 Hz, 1H), 1.61-1.32(m, 3H), 1.02 (d, J=5.3 Hz, 3H).

Example 4467-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-7-azaspiro[3.5]nonane-2-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.74 min, MS for C₂₇H₂₈F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=561.2,found m/z=561.2. ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.03 (s, 1H), 11.49 (s,1H), 8.19 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J=8.7, 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (d,J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (td, J=7.5, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (m, 2H), 7.05 (m, 3H),3.33 (m, 4H), 3.01 (m, 1H), 1.96 (m, 2H), 1.88 (m, 2H), 1.75 (s, 3H),1.38 (s, 2H), 1.27 (s, 2H). ¹⁹F NMR (471 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ −57.04 (s, 1F).

Example 447(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.69 min, MS for C₂₄H₂₆ClN₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=501.1,found m/z=500.9. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (500 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.82 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H), 7.43 (dd, J=7.3, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (td, J=1.4, 7.6 Hz, 1H),7.19 (dd, J=4.2, 7.2 Hz, 2H), 7.02 (s, 1H), 6.91 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.75(d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.97 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 3.92 (d, J=13.8 Hz, 1H),3.05 (td, J=3.0, 13.5 Hz, 1H), 2.73 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 1.97 (d, J=13.5Hz, 1H), 1.84 (m, 4H), 1.46 (ddt, J=2.6, 4.9, 10.6 Hz, 2H), 1.36 (td,J=4.9, 12.6, 13.1 Hz, 1H), 1.16 (s, 3H).

Example 448(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.73 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₈ClN₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=515.1,found m/z=514.9. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (500 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 9.50 (br. s, 1H), 7.85 (d, J=8.7 Hz,1H), 7.64 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (dd, J=7.2, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (t,J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.98 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.87-6.80(m, 1H), 6.73 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 5.02 (d, J=13.7 Hz, 1H), 3.93 (d,J=15.9 Hz, 1H), 3.07 (td, J=2.9, 13.5 Hz, 1H), 2.71 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H),1.94 (s, 3H), 1.91 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H), 1.82 (dtt, J=4.5, 8.8, 17.3 Hz,1H), 1.49 (s, 3H), 1.43 (ddd, J=2.4, 5.0, 13.4 Hz, 1H), 1.36 (td, J=5.0,12.6, 13.1 Hz, 1H), 1.32-1.27 (m, 1H), 1.16 (s, 3H).

Example 449(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.80 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=563.2,found m/z=563.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (500 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 11.22-8.54 (br. s, 1H), 8.08 (m, 1H),7.86 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.62-7.45 (m, 1H), 7.33 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),7.22-6.99 (m, 2H), 6.97-6.88 (m, 1H), 6.87-6.72 (m, 2H), 4.42 (m, 1H),3.79 (m, 3H), 3.65 (d, J=11.3 Hz, 1H), 3.59-3.36 (m, 2H), 2.63-2.50 (m,1H), 1.98-1.91 (m, 1H), 1.90-1.78 (m, 2H), 1.48 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H). ¹⁹FNMR (471 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −59.04 (s, 1F), −59.15 (s, 1.2F).

Example 450(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.80 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₅ClF₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=569.1,found m/z=568.8. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.11 (br. s, 1H), 8.13-8.00 (m, 1H),7.82 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.54-7.37 (m, 1H), 7.28 (dd, J=2.2, 8.2 Hz, 1H),7.16 (m, 1H), 7.09 (s, 1H), 7.03 (t, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (d, J=7.4 Hz,1H), 6.80 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 4.75 (m, 1H), 3.90 (d, J=13.1 Hz, 1H), 3.00(m, 1H), 2.78 (d, J=13.5 Hz, 1H), 2.10-1.99 (m, 1H), 1.96 (s, 1H),1.82-1.66 (m, 2H), 1.61 (s, 2H), 1.55-1.45 (m, 1H), 1.38 (t, J=12.7 Hz,1H), 1.16 (d, J=4.1 Hz, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.96(s, 1F), −59.12 (s, 1.1F).

Example 4511-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.78 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₅ClF₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=569.1,found m/z=568.9. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the ¹H NMRspectrum. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.47 (br. s, 1H), 7.98 (d,J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (dd, J=7.3, 8.7 Hz, 1H),7.32-7.25 (m, 3H), 7.17 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.76(d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.12 (m, 1H), 3.86 (d, J=12.0 Hz, 1H), 2.85 (q,J=10.8 Hz, 2H), 2.01 (m, 5H), 1.37-1.28 (m, 2H), 1.20 (s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR(376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.84 (s, 1F).

Example 4521-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-ethylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.80 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₈ClN₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=515.1,found m/z=514.9. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.10 (br. s, 1H),7.81 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (dd, J=7.3, 8.7 Hz,1H), 7.30 (td, J=1.4, 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.19 (dt, J=3.3, 7.1 Hz, 2H), 7.06(d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 6.75 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.87(d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 3.92 (d, J=13.7 Hz, 1H), 3.01 (td, J=2.9, 13.4 Hz,1H), 2.75 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 2.06 (d, J=12.7 Hz, 2H), 1.91 (dq, J=7.3,14.6 Hz, 3H), 1.77 (tdd, J=4.4, 8.8, 17.0 Hz, 2H), 1.49 (ddt, J=2.8,4.7, 10.6 Hz, 1H), 1.33-1.27 (m, 1H), 1.23-1.11 (m, 1H), 0.76 (t, J=7.4Hz, 3H).

Example 4531-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-ethylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.80 min, MS for C₂₆H₃₀ClN₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=529.2,found m/z=528.9. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 9.45 (br. s, 1H), 7.85 (d, J=8.7 Hz,1H), 7.64 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (dd, J=7.2, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (t,J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.98 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.84 (d,J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 6.73 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.95 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 3.93 (d,J=13.8 Hz, 1H), 3.05 (td, J=2.9, 13.4 Hz, 1H), 2.72 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H),2.04-1.97 (m, 2H), 1.95 (s, 3H), 1.77 (qt, J=4.4, 13.0 Hz, 1H), 1.50 (s,3H), 1.49-1.42 (m, 1H), 1.28 (m, 2H), 1.13 (dq, J=7.4, 14.6 Hz, 1H),0.77 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H).

Example 4543-ethyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.77 min, MS for C₂₆H₂₈F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=549.2,found m/z=548.9. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.25 (br. s, 1H), 8.06 (t, J=8.9 Hz,1H), 7.78 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.51-7.39 (m, 1H), 7.30 (m, 2H), 7.17 (dt,J=7.3, 16.3 Hz, 2H), 7.12-6.89 (m, 2H), 6.77 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.73 (d,J=13.5 Hz, 1H), 3.91 (t, J=12.5 Hz, 1H), 2.96 (m, 1H), 2.77 (d, J=13.5Hz, 1H), 2.03 (m, 3H), 1.80 (m, 3H), 1.51 (m, 1H), 1.29 (m, 2H), 0.75(t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.79 (s, 1F),−59.13 (s, 1.2F).

Example 455(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.74 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₅ClF₃N₄O₅S [M+H]⁺ m/z=585.1,found m/z=584.8. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 9.80 (br. s, 1H), 8.01 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.82 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (dd, J=7.2, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (dd,J=2.6, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 2H), 6.82 (t, J=8.9 Hz, 2H), 4.74(d, J=10.5 Hz, 1H), 3.87 (d, J=11.5 Hz, 1H), 3.66 (br. s, 3H), 3.04-2.88(m, 1H), 2.75 (d, J=13.4 Hz, 1H), 2.09 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 1.52 (d,J=13.4 Hz, 1H), 1.36 (td, J=4.6, 13.1 Hz, 1H), 1.29 (m, 2H), 1.16 (s,3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −59.43 (br. s, 1F), −59.58 (br.s, 1F).

Example 4561-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-propylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.80 min, MS for C₂₆H₃₀ClN₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=529.2,found m/z=528.9. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 11.29 (br. s), 9.45(s, 1H), 7.85 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (dd,J=7.3, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (td, J=1.3, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.25-7.16 (m, 2H),7.06 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 6.93 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),5.00 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 3.95 (d, J=13.7 Hz, 1H), 3.06 (td, J=2.7, 13.4Hz, 1H), 2.75 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 2.06 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 1.97-1.74 (m,5H), 1.50 (ddt, J=2.4, 4.8, 10.5 Hz, 2H), 1.34 (dd, J=5.0, 13.2 Hz, 1H),1.10 (qd, J=2.8, 9.3, 10.7 Hz, 2H), 0.91 (t, J=6.4 Hz, 3H).

Example 4571-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-propylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.82 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=543.2,found m/z=542.9. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 11.53 (s, 1H), 9.64 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d,J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (dd, J=7.2, 8.7 Hz, 1H),7.20 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.00 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H),6.86 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 6.75 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.99 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H),3.95 (d, J=13.7 Hz, 1H), 3.07 (td, J=2.8, 13.5 Hz, 1H), 2.74 (d, J=13.6Hz, 1H), 2.02 (d, J=13.9 Hz, 1H), 1.97 (s, 4H), 1.92 (dd, J=3.0, 10.2Hz, 1H), 1.79 (dddd, J=4.4, 8.7, 13.0, 17.4 Hz, 1H), 1.51 (s, 3H),1.50-1.44 (m, 1H), 1.34 (dd, J=5.0, 13.5 Hz, 2H), 1.09 (tt, J=4.6, 8.8Hz, 2H), 0.93-0.89 (m, 3H).

Example 4583-propyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.80 min, MS for C₂₇H₃₀F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=563.2,found m/z=562.9. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 10.27 (s, 1H), 8.09 (t, J=9.7 Hz, 1H),7.81 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.53-7.40 (m, 1H), 7.33 (td, J=1.1, 7.5 Hz, 1H),7.20 (dq, J=7.4, 18.1 Hz, 2H), 7.13-6.92 (m, 2H), 6.79 (d, J=8.7 Hz,1H), 4.79 (d, J=13.2 Hz, 1H), 3.93 (t, J=13.5 Hz, 1H), 2.98 (dt, J=12.3,26.4 Hz, 1H), 2.77 (d, J=13.5 Hz, 1H), 2.17-1.97 (m, 3H), 1.81 (dd,J=18.8, 29.7 Hz, 2H), 1.53 (s, 1H), 1.33 (d, J=6.7 Hz, 2H), 1.22-0.99(m, 2H), 0.90 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 0.87 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.79 (s, 1F), −59.15 (s, 1.2F).

Example 4593-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclopentanecarboxylicAcid

Mixture of diastereomers. LCMS conditions 7: 1.71 min, MS forC₂₄H₂₄F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=521.2, found m/z=521.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.96 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.49(dd, J=7.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (td, J=1.3, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (d, J=7.3Hz, 1H), 7.23 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.09 (d, J=7.5Hz, 1H), 6.54 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 5.39 (s, 1H), 4.02 (s, 1H), 2.91-2.73(m, 1H), 2.18-2.07 (m, 1H), 2.01 (s, 3H), 1.90 (q, J=7.4 Hz, 2H), 1.76(qd, J=5.7, 10.4, 12.0 Hz, 2H), 1.59 (dq, J=6.6, 12.4 Hz, 1H), 1.30 (dd,J=5.0, 10.3 Hz, 1H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.70 (s, 1F).

Example 4603-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylicAcid

Mixture of diastereomers. LCMS conditions 7: 1.72 min, MS forC₂₅H₂₆F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=535.1, found m/z=535.1. Rotomers/atropisomersare present in the NMR spectra. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 9.45(br. s, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (dd,J=7.3, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.39-7.32 (m, 1H), 7.31-7.27 (m, 2H), 7.23 (d, J=7.6Hz, 1H), 7.13 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.49 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.52 (s, 1H),3.53 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 1H), 2.38 (td, J=3.6, 11.7 Hz, 1H), 2.24 (d, J=12.6Hz, 1H), 2.05 (s, 3H), 1.96 (d, J=12.5 Hz, 2H), 1.83 (s, 1H), 1.41-1.28(m, 4H), 1.15-0.99 (m, 1H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.63 (s,1F).

Example 461(1,3-cis)-3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.72 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₆F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=535.2,found m/z=535.2. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.97 (d, J=9.0 Hz,1H), 7.59 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (dd, J=7.3, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.35 (td,J=1.2, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 7.26-7.24 (m, 1H), 7.22 (d,J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.13 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.49 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.57 (s,1H), 3.51 (s, 1H), 2.37 (dt, J=5.8, 11.5 Hz, 1H), 2.22 (d, J=11.8 Hz,1H), 2.04 (d, J=2.5 Hz, 3H), 1.96 (s, 2H), 1.85 (d, J=19.3 Hz, 1H),1.42-1.28 (m, 3H), 1.05 (q, J=9.9, 10.4 Hz, 1H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ −58.64 (s, 1F).

Example 462(1S,2S,4R)-7-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-7-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.71 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₄F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=533.1,found m/z=533.1. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 9.77 (br. s, 1H), 8.00 (d, J=8.9 Hz,1H), 7.71 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.65-7.57 (m, 1H), 7.42 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H),7.33 (td, J=1.3, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.24 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (d, J=7.4 Hz,1H), 7.09 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.82 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.61 (br. s, 1H),4.23 (br. s, 1H), 2.95 (q, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 2.01 (s, 3H), 1.81 (d, J=7.4Hz, 2H), 1.73-1.61 (m, 1H), 1.56 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 1.50-1.40 (m, 1H).¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.77 (s, 1F).

Example 463(1,3-trans)-3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.73 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₆F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=535.2,found m/z=535.2. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.99 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (d, J=7.0Hz, 1H), 7.58-7.49 (m, 1H), 7.37 (td, J=1.2, 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (d, J=7.2Hz, 1H), 7.23 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.14 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 6.56 (d, J=8.2Hz, 1H), 4.56 (s, 1H), 3.81-3.69 (m, 1H), 2.58 (t, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),2.48-2.29 (m, 2H), 2.05 (s, 3H), 1.95-1.84 (m, 2H), 1.79 (d, J=10.4 Hz,2H), 1.65 (s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.75 (br. s, 1F).

Example 464(3R,6S)-6-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.73 min, MS for C₂₅H₂₆F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=535.1,found m/z=534.9. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 9.31 (br. s, 1H), 7.99 (d, J=8.9 Hz,1H), 7.75 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (dd, J=7.3, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.28 (m,2H), 7.22 (dd, J=7.3, 14.5 Hz, 2H), 7.08 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.78 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 4.35 (d, J=13.4 Hz, 2H), 3.00-2.85 (m, 1H), 2.41 (tt,J=4.1, 11.7 Hz, 1H), 1.99 (s, 3H), 1.97-1.88 (m, 2H), 1.80 (qd, J=4.6,12.1 Hz, 1H), 1.68 (dd, J=3.8, 8.2 Hz, 1H), 1.65-1.57 (m, 1H), 1.07 (d,J=6.8 Hz, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ −58.69 (s, 1F).

Example 465(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicAcid

LCMS conditions 7: 1.76 min, MS for C₂₆H₂₈F₃N₄O₄S [M+H]⁺ m/z=549.2,found m/z=548.9. Rotomers/atropisomers are present in the NMR spectra.¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 9.92 (br. s, 1H), 8.13 (d, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 7.82 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.42 (dd, J=7.2, 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (t,J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.98 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (d,J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.98 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 3.94 (d,J=13.8 Hz, 1H), 3.08 (td, J=2.7, 13.5 Hz, 1H), 2.74 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H),1.99 (m), 1.92 (s, 4H), 1.80 (m, 1H), 1.51 (s, 3H), 1.46 (dd, J=2.4, 4.9Hz, 1H), 1.43-1.34 (m, 1H), 1.18 (s, 3H). ¹⁹F NMR (376 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ −58.56 (s, 1F).

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Biological AssaysMeasurement of delF508-CFTR-HRP Surface Expression in CFBE41o-Cells

This assay quantifies the cell surface expressions of the mutant CFTRchannel using an extracellular HRP tag.

A cellular assay was developed to measure surface expression ofhorseradish peroxidase (HRP) tagged delF508-CFTR in the human bronchialepithelial immortalized CFBE41o-cell line (Phuan, P. W., et al, (2014)Molecular Pharmacology 86:42-51). Specifically, the HRP sequence wasinserted into the fourth extracellular loop of delF508-CFTR and stablyexpressed in CFBE41o-cells. Cells were seeded in 384 well plate at adensity of 5000 cells/well and incubated at 37° C. for 12 to 24 hours inmedium (Gibco MEM #11095, 10% FBS, 10 mM HEPES, 200 mM L-Glutamine, 200μg/mL G418, 3 μg/mL Puromycin). The delF508-CFTR-HRP expression wasinduced with 500 ng/mL doxycycline (Sigma D-9891, dissolved in H₂O andsterile filtered) in medium and the cells were incubated at 37° C. for48 h. Old medium was removed and fresh medium was added containing 500ng/mL doxycycline and unknown test compound at required testconcentration in DMSO, not exceeding 0.5% final DMSO concentration. Thehighest concentration tested was 10 μM with a 10-point concentrationresponse curve using a 3-fold dilution. After addition of compounds, thecells were incubated for 24 h at 37° C. On the final day, cells werewashed four times in PBS containing 1 mM MgCl₂ and 0.1 mM CaC₂.HRP-Substrate (SuperSignal ELISA Pico, Fisher #37069) 20 μl/well wasadded and the luminescence signal was determined (Viewlux, PerkinElmer). Light was emitted upon addition of exogenous HRP-Substrate onlywhen delF508-CFTR-HRP reached the cell surface and the HRP tag wasaccessible to the HRP-Substrate (note: HRP-Substrate cannot cross thelipid bilayer to reach delF508-CFTR-HRP misfolded within the cell).

The median activity for the lowest concentration of the compounds oneach assay plate was calculated and this value was used to normalize thesignal for each well on the respective plate. Three replicates at eachconcentrations for every compound were run to determine one EC₅₀. Themedian value was determined and used to calculate compound activities asdescribed below. Effective half maximal values (EC₅₀) were calculatedfor each compound by performing logistic regression on measureddose-response data points using the equation:

$Y = {{Bottom} + \frac{{Top} - {Bottom}}{1 + \left( \frac{X}{{EC}_{50}} \right)^{{Hill}\mspace{14mu}{coefficient}}}}$where “Y” is the observed activity, “Bottom” is the lowest observedvalue, “Top” is the highest observed value, and the “Hill coefficient”gives the largest absolute value of the slope. The curve fitting iscarried out by a curve fitting program implemented at GNF using Matlab(Mathworks).

The dose response curves also were used to calculate Fold Change (FC)using the equation:

${{Fold}\mspace{14mu}{change}} = \frac{{Top} - {Bottom}}{Bottom}$

Compound efficacy relative to the reference compound3-(6-(1-(2,2-difluorobenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)cyclopropane-1-carboxamido)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl)benzoicacid was determined using the following formula:

${\%\mspace{14mu}{Amax}} = {\frac{{FC}\mspace{14mu}{of}\mspace{14mu}{test}\mspace{14mu}{compound}}{{FC}\mspace{14mu}{of}\mspace{14mu}{reference}\mspace{14mu}{compound}}*100}$Measurement of delF508-CFTR Functional Activity in Primary HumanBronchial Epithelial Cells (HBECs) Using Multi-Transepithelial ClampCircuit (MTECC-24) Assay

This assay measures the functional activity of the CFTR channel(Chloride ion transport) in patient derived primary human bronchialepithilial cells with forskolin activation and in the presence of theCFTR corrector/potentiator combo.

Primary human delF508-CFTR bronchial epithelial cells were purchasedfrom Asterand and cultured according to previously established methods(Fulcher et al. (2005) Methods Mol Med 107: 183-206). Briefly, vendorsupplied cells were rapidly defrosted and added to a T175 flask in 50 mLgrowth media (Lonza BEBM media with Lonza BEGM singlequots). Media wasreplaced after 24 h and then cells were fed every other day until cellswere 80-90% confluent, at which point cells were cryopreserved. These P1vials were thawed at 37° C. as needed and added to T175 flasks in 50 mLgrowth media at 5×10⁵ cells/flask. Media was replaced after 24 h, andthen cells were fed every other day until 80-90% confluent. Cells werelifted with 5 mL accutase at 37° C. for 5 minutes, centrifuged at 1000rpms for 5 min (300 g), and resuspended in differentiation media (50%BEBM in DMEM, BEGM singlequots, all trans retinoic acid (5×10⁻8M)).Cells were then counted and cell suspension was added to collagen coatedinserts at 3×10⁴ cells/insert in 0.15 mL with 0.5 mL differentiationmedia on the basolateral side.

Apical and basolateral media were replaced on alternate days, andfollowing day 7 (or when confluent plus 2 days), air liquid interfacewas established for approximately two weeks by removal of apical media.One day prior to use on the MTECC24 system (EP-Devices, EP Design,Belgium), 0.15 mL of warmed (37° C.) PBS was added to the apical surfaceof the cultures and returned to humidifier (37° C., 5% CO₂ incubator)for 30 min before aspirating the apical surface to remove any mucus.

Compound treatments were then prepared. Compound dilutions, typically a10 point concentration response with 1 in 3 dilution steps, were made in100% DMSO before dilution 1 in 1000 into differentiation medium with afinal DMSO concentration of 0.1% or 0.2% for the study. Compoundcontaining medium was then transferred into the wells of a 24 well plateat 0.5 mL per well and warmed for 30 min in a 37° C. incubator prior totransferring washed inserts into the compound containing plates. Cellswere incubated in compound containing medium (basolateral only) for 24 hprior to measurement in the MTECC24 system.

Following 24 hr treatment, compound dilutions were prepared again,diluted 1 in 1000 into 37° C. assay medium (F-12 Coon's modified, 20 mMHEPES pH7.4 with TRIS Base, No FCS or bicarbonate). Cells which weretreated for 24 h with test compound were then transferred into platescontaining 0.75 mL compound treatment in assay medium (basolateral) and0.25 mL of the compound containing assay medium was added to the apicalsurface. The plates were then transferred to the heated platecompartments of the MTECC24 system for 45 min prior to measurements(this can also be done in a non-CO₂ 37° C. humidified incubator).Basolateral temperature should not exceed 36.5° C. and apicaltemperature should be approximately 35.5° C.

Modulators were Added Sequentially as Follows while the MTECC24Instrument Recorded the Equivalent Short Circuit Current (Ieq):

Approx. Added to Stock (in incubation Final plate F12 Coons) time 10 μMAmiloride 25 μL Apical 110 μM 15 min 20 μM Forskolin 25 μL Apical 240 μM15 min 0.5 μM (S)-3-amino-6- 25 μL Apical/  6.5 μM 15 minmethoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro- 75 μL 2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)- Basolateral5- (trifluoromethyl)picolinamide 30 μM CFTRinh-172 25 μL Apical/ 420 μM30 min 75 μL BasolateralPrior to dilution into F-12 medium the stocks are as follows:Amiloride stock is 10 mM in H₂OForskolin Stock is 10 mM in 100% DMSO(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideis 0.5 mM stock in 100% DMSOINH-172(4-[[4-Oxo-2-thioxo-3-[3-trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-5-thiazolidinylidene]methyl]benzoicacid) stock is 30 mM in 100% DMSO

The data was normalized using the median signal from wells treated with0.1% DMSO as a baseline. Curve fitting and EC₅₀ calculations wereperformed using the following equation:

$Y = {{Bottom} + \frac{{Top} - {Bottom}}{1 + {\left( \frac{X}{{EC}_{50}} \right){Hillcoefficient}}}}$where “Y” is the observed activity, “Bottom” is the lowest observedvalue, “Top” is the highest observed value, and the “Hill coefficient”gives the largest absolute value of the slope. The curve fitting iscarried out by a curve fitting program implemented at GNF using Matlab(Mathworks).

At least two replicates for every compound were run and EC₅₀ reported inthe table are mean values.

The dose response curves also were used to calculate Fold Change (FC)using the equation:

${{Fold}\mspace{14mu}{change}} = \frac{{Top} - {Bottom}}{Bottom}$% Amax calculations were performed using the equation:

${\%\mspace{14mu}{Amax}} = {\frac{{FC}\mspace{14mu}{of}\mspace{14mu}{test}\mspace{14mu}{compound}}{{FC}\mspace{14mu}{of}\mspace{14mu}{reference}{\mspace{11mu}\;}{compound}}*100\%}$where the test compound (added 24 h before assay) was in the presence ofthe potentiator(S)-3-amino-6-methoxy-N-(3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)picolinamideat the time of assay. The reference compound was combination of 2 μM3-(6-(1-(2,2-difluorobenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)cyclopropane-1-carboxamido)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl)benzoicacid added 24 h prior to assay and 0.5 μMN-(2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-hydroxyphenyl)-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxamideadded at the time of assay.

Activity Table DelF508- DelF508- MTECC24 MTECC24 CFTR-HRP CFTR-HRPCFHBEC- CFHBEC- Example No. EC₅₀ (μM) Amax % EC₅₀ (μM) Amax % 1 1.781867.1 0.004 78.9 2 0.967 724.1 0.008 75.5 3 1.443 688.1 0.0019 60.3 40.912 632.0 0.0408 52.0 5 1.149 628.6 0.003  97.56 6 1.506 612.2 0.013161.0 7 1.628 609.9 0.0027 66.8 8 1.36 607.8 NT NT 9 1.516 596.6 NT NT 101.533 591.9 0.0058 87.0 11 1.352 578.7 0.0136 94.3 12 1.322 555.3 0.009785.2 13 1.308 536.2 0.0240 100.1  14 1.352 523.4 NT NT 15 2.299 520.5 NTNT 16 1.012 519.4 NT NT 17 2.091 509.9 0.0051 69.5 18 1.885 504.6 0.007965.5 19 1.296 501.1 NT NT 20 1.76 499.4 NT NT 21 1.357 492.8 NT NT 221.616 489.5 NT NT 23 1.879 486.1 NT NT 24 1.458 484.6 NT NT 25 1.061481.8 0.0145 94.2 26 2.204 450.2 NT NT 27 1.716 430.0 NT NT 28 1.384429.2 0.0016 77.1 29 1.077 429.1 NT NT 30 1.702 421.0 NT NT 31 1.316418.1 NT NT 32 1.643 412.0 NT NT 33 2.196 404.0 NT NT 34 2.518 399.50.0116 58.2 35 2.113 397.7 NT NT 36 2.097 390.2 0.0259 67.6 37 2.285385.5 NT NT 38 1.998 376.5 NT NT 39 1.899 374.3 NT NT 40 2.358 373.1 NTNT 41 2.34 367.9 0.0139 88.8 42 2.263 367.2 0.0399 72.4 43 2.118 361.20.0633 54.2 44 1.771 346.5 0.0460 61.6 45 1.235 345.4 NT NT 46 1.946339.3 NT NT 47 1.396 335.2 NT NT 48 2.327 334.0 NT NT 49 3.048 332.9 NTNT 50 0.683 332.4 NT NT 51 1.982 332.2 NT NT 52 1.379 327.1 NT NT 531.844 324.7 NT NT 54 2.354 305.3 NT NT 55 1.7 305.2 0.0155 86.7 56 2.579301.3 0.0283 63.9 57 1.075 284.6 0.1184 72.9 58 1.777 269.7 NT NT 591.102 258.0 NT NT 60 2.98 253.1 NT NT 61 2.62 251.1 0.1026 74.0 62 1.73239.5 0.0512 46.1 63 2.687 225.6 NT NT 64 1.959 223.1 NT NT 65 1.536220.1 NT NT 66 3.072 214.6 NT NT 67 1.844 214.1 0.1136 45.8 68 2.425208.6 NT NT 69 3.3 198.7 NT NT 70 2.636 197.4 NT NT 71 3.55 196.4 NT NT72 3.41 192.6 NT NT 73 4.24 162.9 0.1345 64.2 74 2.576 158.4 0.2834 67.375 2.838 158.2 NT NT 76 2.304 155.5 NT NT 77 2.552 151.7 NT NT 78 2.727141.1 NT NT 79 2.297 140.9 NT NT 80 2.284 136.9 0.0960 50.7 81 1.982126.6 NT NT 82 0.942 124.4 NT NT 83 4.11 115.4 NT NT 84 1.537 110.9 NTNT 85 3.68 110.3 NT NT 86 3.53 107.8 NT NT 87 4.1 93.8 NT NT 88 3.7892.9 NT NT 89 3.86 91.5 0.0399 35.7 90 3.78 50.0 NT NT 91 2.202 41.7 NTNT 92 1.109 23.9 NT NT 93 3.55 23.5 NT NT 94 3.19 20.3 NT NT 95 3.7519.0 NT NT 96 4.33 10.0 NT NT 102 3.28 576.9 0.1361 54.3 103 2.974 370.20.0948 67.8 104 2.135 999.0 0.0245 73.4 105 3.19 309.9 0.2220 58.1 1062.576 911.5 0.0795 106.4  107 1.993 755.6 0.1107 72.2 108 4.07 336.00.0549 61.4 109 2.682 331.5 0.1696 84.9 110 2.797 372.2 0.0280 65.6 1110.0318 59.5 112 4.05 172.5 0.4950 55.0 113 4.22 72.0 NT NT 114 3.63 66.2NT NT 115 3.81 192.0 NT NT 116 3.16 370.5 0.1071 60.8 117 2.78 264.30.0331 74.7 118 2.601 491.7 0.0117 78.5 119 1.832 411.3 0.0553 70.2 1202.817 269.6 0.0372 57.9 121 3.45 308.1 0.1644 79.6 122 2.689 384.60.0271 81.8 123 3.151 217.7 0.2384 85.2 124 4.61 147.6 NT NT 125 1.944214.8 0.0475 67.5 126 2.175 235.2 NT NT 127 2.323 382.0 0.0157 45.4 1282.24 729.6 0.0053 61.9 129 1.723 1030.4 0.0195 54.8 130 2.921 156.70.0841 37.9 131 2.136 728.7 0.0250 78.4 132 0.803 894.0 NT NT 133 2.033570.2 0.0979 71.2 134 1.98 905.9 0.0190 112.7  135 3.44 804.5 0.013095.3 136 1.108 861.5 NT NT 137 1.352 853.5 NT NT 138 0.681 635.7 0.0156108.4  139 4.97 53.2 NT NT 140 3.48 395.4 0.0295 65.3 141 2.015 938.20.0086 88.7 142 2.631 418.4 0.0052 63.7 143 2.99 888.4 NT NT 144 1.8831088.9 0.0020 80.5 145 1.271 1275.6 0.0050 90.9 146 4.28 59.1 NT NT 1470.375 482.5 0.0042 92.8 148 2.458 362.7 0.0854 74.1 149 1.746 289.00.0228 76.0 150 3.51 180.5 0.0973 64.4 151 3.69 186.8 0.0956 75.3 1522.676 332.5 0.0578 62.5 153 3.8 158.9 NT NT 154 3.46 395.2 0.2387 69.5155 4.4 196.1 NT NT 156 4.03 177.6 NT NT 157 4.28 179.5 NT NT 158 4.19229.7 0.0935 76.6 159 4.42 129.6 NT NT 160 0.743 476.0 0.0233 88.2 1612.905 221.9 0.0916 88.2 162 0.666 662.1 0.0177 58.8 163 3.142 304.70.0590 64.8 164 1.058 577.7 0.0495 74.3 165 2.902 401.4 0.3420 50.8 1660.744 1224.3 0.0118 62.4 167 3.71 316.6 0.0855 67.6 168 0.626 271.1 NTNT 169 4 182.0 0.1442 40.5 170 2.204 306.3 0.1743 63.3 171 2.732 504.90.1176 66.2 172 2.511 683.6 0.3144 77.0 173 2.369 682.3 0.0769 61.4 1742.64 515.4 0.2074 57.1 175 3.27 530.1 0.2813 63.4 176 3.42 528.7 0.223969.8 177 2.809 447.1 0.2317 79.7 178 1.146 231.4 0.2087 66.3 179 2.0811082.0 0.0316 91.9 180 1.503 626.9 0.0094 44.5 181 2.67 453.8 0.0398101.5  182 3.22 485.4 0.0878 89.6 183 0.896 191.4 0.0749 67.8 184 0.835149.2 0.0535 69.2 185 1.456 877.0 0.0046 105.5  186 1.187 1049.3 0.002681.5 187 2.562 633.7 0.0920 78.8 188 0.971 658.3 NT NT 189 2.834 414.20.0317 79.0 190 3.41 565.3 0.0132 64.5 191 3.86 205.5 0.1013 64.4 1922.521 279.4 0.0161 42.3 193 3.92 385.1 0.1780 81.2 194 3.84 177.3 NT NT195 3.38 213.2 0.4640 80.0 196 3.061 389.0 0.0096 82.4 197 3.65 499.80.0670 73.9 198 1.953 691.5 NT NT 199 2.224 700.3 0.0383 87.1 200 3.17553.1 NT NT 201 2.619 570.5 0.1354 75.9 202 3.93 159.4 NT NT 203 2.979297.9 0.0233 80.9 204 1.727 943.3 0.0057 90.6 205 1.287 592.4 0.001866.8 206 3.7 95.9 NT NT 207 2.267 503.4 0.0194 78.0 208 1.381 607.00.0052 88.1 209 2.7 231.2 0.1392 95.6 210 0.716 507.1 0.0022 68.7 2111.755 1042.4 0.0086 71.6 212 1.816 377.7 0.0820 68.0 213 2.49 224.30.0478 78.0 214 2.034 255.9 0.0519 71.1 215 2.104 302.6 0.0047 66.4 2161.71 446.1 0.0048 82.1 217 0.3079 157.1 0.0380 66.3 218 1.745 465.30.0230 59.5 219 1.599 711.4 0.0111 119.0  220 1.606 901.5 0.0032 58.6221 1.323 552.0 0.0070 63.5 222 1.711 427.0 0.0106 61.1 223 1.918 426.80.0144 59.9 224 1.383 499.1 0.0049 63.9 225 2.74 360.8 0.0176 87.7 2262.399 720.8 0.0129 83.5 227 2.67 402.9 0.0491 104.9  228 2.994 405.00.0381 87.0 229 4.29 341.3 0.0533 69.0 230 2.94 512.7 0.0211 60.6 2311.157 465.1 0.0206 71.8 232 1.7 349.0 0.0319 72.3 233 1.527 586.5 0.005285.3 234 1.934 513.1 0.0113 84.0 235 1.975 202.8 0.1820 57.6 236 0.573601.9 NT NT 237 1.459 544.2 0.0043 55.4 238 3.46 425.8 0.0196 59.0 2394.51 279.6 NT NT 240 3.42 385.2 NT NT 241 2.89 509.5 0.0124 48.9 2422.92 468.2 0.0203 63.2 243 2.60 151.7 NT NT 244 3.65 221.8 NT NT 2453.44 246.3 0.0431 48.0 246 1.787 875.3 0.0510 56.3 247 3.088 492.90.1911 57.0 248 1.608 568.0 0.0066 68.2 249 1.525 1104.7 0.0067 79.6 2501.829 744.2 0.0110 59.4 251 1.448 894.2 0.0032 61.2 252 2.469 601.6 NTNT 253 2.289 202.7 0.0278 67.1 254 2.586 620.5 0.0038 62.2 255 3.159222.0 0.0104 55.1 256 2.775 661.9 0.0029 52.6 257 1.352 197.8 0.021863.0 258 1.39 827.8 NT NT 259 1.566 801.1 0.0019 66.7 260 3.8 59.8 NT NT261 4.14 22.8 NT NT 262 2.294 627.7 0.0140 81.2 263 2.867 481.1 0.008354.4 264 2.602 447.7 0.0117 67.2 265 1.828 879.3 0.0134 53.1 266 1.2831404.5 NT NT 267 1.256 887.3 NT NT 268 3.73 103.3 NT NT 269 4 104.6 NTNT 270 1.936 560.8 0.0950 69.5 271 1.084 837.2 0.0088 66.6 272 2.313806.0 0.0105 66.4 273 1.382 1065.8 0.0064 70.9 274 1.87 778.6 0.003377.0 275 1.07 1173.7 0.0015 77.9 276 3.2 523.1 0.0185 84.7 277 2.008817.4 0.0046 85.1 278 1.098 1274.2 0.0054 73.4 279 1.193 1505.3 0.003593.7 280 1.96 844.4 0.0025 96.3 281 2.01 679.5 0.0037 85.9 282 1.881003.2 0.0024 69.6 283 1.589 1102.6 0.0008 84.0 284 2.28 492.8 0.000985.2 285 1.235 1328.1 0.0189 74.1 286 1.491 847.0 0.0239 153.1  2871.407 383.6 0.0071 74.8 288 1.712 495.1 0.0341 69.5 289 2.358 450.00.0121 50.5 290 1.441 615.6 0.0466 71.4 291 2.5 496.5 0.0133 73.6 2922.971 224.6 NT NT 293 1.957 589.8 0.0220 78.6 294 2.363 641.4 0.011081.9 295 2.035 467.8 0.0261 68.7 296 3.22 254.8 0.0300 54.3 297 298 1.49676.9 NT NT 299 2.44 554.5 0.0094 61.7 300 3.27 625.6 0.0128 43.5 3010.67 545.6 NT NT 302 2.32 530.2 0.0183 74.4 303 3.17 491.2 0.0717 65.5304 3.92 421.4 0.0085 63.4 305 2.63 312.2 0.0443 81.3 306 3.05 417.90.0315 88.1 307 3.76 258.8 0.0458 61.5 308 3.75 232.6 0.2066 60.7 3093.79 194.5 0.2102 75.6 310 4.98 136.8 NT NT 311 3.27 179.0 0.2199 61.7312 3.97 166.6 0.4583 49.8 313 4.57 128.1 NT NT 314 1.59 1634.22 0.010096.4 315 3.29 269.3 0.0520 60.9 316 NT NT NT NT 317 4.67 185.3 NT NT 3183.17 318.5 0.0776 48.7 319 3.48 194.9 0.0250 67.1 320 2.22 544.8 0.125674.2 321 1.72 413.2 0.0183 49.1 322 2.61 309.6 0.2219 52.6 323 2.77252.5 0.1472 67.7 324 2.64 401.8 0.0479 49.4 325 2.40 257.3 0.0154 60.1326 3.81 102.6 0.2034 50.5 327 4.26 92.5 NT NT 328 1.79 1224.3 NT NT 3290.93 1869.6 NT NT 330 2.301 9.1 NT NT 331 1.522 218.5 0.0649 67.4 3321.109 521.4 0.00475 84.0 333 1.954 427.7 0.0079 47.6 334 2.472 164.2 NTNT 335 3.136 71.3 NT NT 336 1.763 265.5 NT NT 337 2.25 1082.2 0.00272351.5 338 2.806 542.2 NT NT 339 2.314 122.5 NT NT 340 2.449 277.6 NT NT341 3.026 89.2 NT NT 342 1.898 265.7 0.0802 85.8 343 2.148 197.1 0.086165.3 344 2.808 132.1 0.02277 46.7 345 1.331 557.2 0.0415 90.4 346 1.753296.6 NT NT 347 1.893 245.0 NT NT 348 2.834 144.7 NT NT 349 1.642 252.3NT NT 350 1.897 232.4 NT NT 351 0.87 492.1 0.107 99.7 352 0.699 714.00.000808 82.2 353 2.799 118.0 NT NT 354 2.738 154.1 NT NT 355 3.69 139.9NT NT 356 1.513 553.8 0.00749 70.1 357 2.063 1024.1 0.0385 70.6 3582.317 868.6 0.00402 57.9 359 1.956 647.9 0.002039 86.7 360 2.109 546.40.0474 57.5 361 2.079 1087.2 0.01126 51.9 362 2.005 1074.6 0.000533 77.9363 0.705 615.5 NT NT 364 1.593 230.7 NT NT 365 1.888 165.6 NT NT 3661.342 1225.4 0.000797 66.9 367 0.928 808.8 0.001398 91.2 368 0.6711232.3 0.000152 66.2 369 1.724 962.2 NT NT 370 1.465 601.0 0.00085105.9  371 1.126 961.9 0.00197 254.3  372 2.254 554.3 NT NT 373 0.273367.1 0.001168 93.1 374 2.78 233.4 0.1326 39.8 375 1.209 1030.2 0.00068263.5 376 0.913 629.2 NT NT 377 0.738 1477.2 NT NT 378 1.355 271.8 NT NT379 1.081 645.7 NT NT 380 2.656 42.3 NT NT 381 2.506 284.0 NT NT 3820.711 503.5 NT NT 383 0.498 1247.1 NT NT 384 0.501 1041.9 NT NT 385 0.81668.0 NT NT 386 0.605 1028.5 NT NT 387 1.634 587.9 NT NT 388 1.017 927.8NT NT 389 1.043 749.3 NT NT 390 0.761 889.1 NT NT 391 0.53 502.9 NT NT392 0.527 459.5 NT NT 393 1.038 680.4 NT NT 394 1.053 1331.2 NT NT 3953.65 64.3 NT NT 396 0.845 1255.6 NT NT 397 1.279 303.3 NT NT 398 0.615711.2 NT NT 399 2.088 727.9 NT NT 400 1.096 672.3 NT NT 401 0.796 1956.7NT NT 402 0.778 728.9 NT NT 403 2.362 155.3 NT NT 404 0.786 1026.4 NT NT405 2.483 235.3 NT NT 406 1.52 334.4 NT NT 407 1.605 467.6 NT NT 4081.985 271.2 NT NT 409 1.669 330.0 NT NT 410 1.922 209.8 NT NT 411 1.391400.0 NT NT 412 1.89 221.2 NT NT 413 0.576 906.4 NT NT 414 1.891 683.7NT NT 415 1.77 1593.6 NT NT 416 1.896 1421.9 NT NT 417 1.883 1384.8 NTNT 418 1.221 643.6 NT NT 419 2.395 643.9 NT NT 420 1.925 704.9 NT NT 4212.044 1139.0 NT NT 422 1.38 904.6 NT NT 423 0.757 2390.0 NT NT 424 2.0191277.6 NT NT 425 1.223 1088.4 NT NT 426 2.317 287.3 NT NT 427 0.638281.8 NT NT 428 1.681 712.9 NT NT 429 0.838 541.2 NT NT 430 1.713 370.0NT NT 431 1.734 762.8 NT NT 432 1.916 596.1 NT NT 433 0.436 570.8 NT NT434 2.227 734.4 NT NT 435 2.296 714.3 NT NT 436 1.768 438.3 NT NT 4371.563 869.0 NT NT 438 1.981 53.4 NT NT 439 2.223 264.0 NT NT 440 2.54274.4 NT NT 441 2.31 299.0 NT NT 442 1.244 1732.1 NT NT 443 1.752 1161.6NT NT 444 4.06 47.5 NT NT 445 2.664 94.1 NT NT 446 2.115 278.5 NT NT 4472.407 1204.1 NT NT 448 1.493 1634.9 NT NT 449 2.367 1083.5 NT NT 4501.099 1773.2 NT NT 451 2.675 846.8 NT NT 452 2.358 990.0 NT NT 453 1.5941430.2 NT NT 454 1.701 1136.1 NT NT 455 1.769 899.2 NT NT 456 1.358464.6 NT NT 457 0.622 702.0 NT NT 458 1.598 638.7 NT NT 459 2.365 331.5NT NT 460 1.806 361.5 NT NT 461 1.947 391.6 NT NT 462 2.933 107.7 NT NT463 2.954 410.0 NT NT 464 2.433 815.9 NT NT 465 1.726 1977.5 NT NT

As indicated by the test results described hereinbefore, compounds ofthe present invention may be useful for treating diseases, conditionsand disorders through the modulation of CFTR function; consequently, thecompounds of the present invention (including the compositions andprocesses used therein) may be used in the manufacture of a medicamentfor the therapeutic applications described herein. Hence, anotherEmbodiment of the present invention is a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a compound of the present invention either alone or incombination with at least one additional therapeutic agent, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable diluent or carrier.

The invention claimed is:
 1. A compound of formula (I), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:

wherein: ring A is a C₆₋₁₀aryl ring; ring B is pyridinyl; R¹ and R² areeach independently hydrogen, nitrile, C₁₋₄alkoxy, halogen, C₁₋₄alkyl,halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl orhalo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy; R³ and R⁴ are each independently hydrogen,nitrile, CD₃, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆ heterocycle, C₁₋₄alkoxy, halogen,C₁₋₄alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl orhalo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy; n is 1 or 2; R⁵ is —NR⁷R⁸, —OR⁹ or R¹⁰; R⁶is hydrogen, hydroxy, C₁₋₂alkyl, C₁₋₂alkoxy,hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl, halogen or amino; m is 1 or 2; R⁷ ishydrogen, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, a fully or partially saturated 4to 7-membered heterocycle, wherein said 4 to 7-membered heterocycle isoptionally substituted with 1 to 4 substituents each independentlyselected from halogen, hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy,halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy, oxo, nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³, —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹ and—C(O)O—R¹²; R⁸ is hydrogen or C₁₋₄alkyl; R⁹ is hydrogen, C₃₋₆ cycloalkylor a fully or partially saturated 4 to 7-membered heterocycle each ringis optionally substituted with one to four substituents eachindependently selected from halogen, hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy,halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy, oxo, nitrile, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³, —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹ and—C(O)O—R¹²; R¹⁰ is a fully or partially saturated 4 to 10-memberedheterocycle optionally substituted with one to four substituents eachindependently selected from halogen, hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy,halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy, oxo, nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³, —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹,—C(O)C₁₋₃alkyl-NHR¹¹ and —C(O)O—R¹²,wherein said C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl andC₄₋₆ heterocycle are optionally substituted with 1 to 3 substituentseach independently selected from hydroxy, halogen, amino, C₁₋₄alkyl,halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl and hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl; R¹¹ ishydrogen, C₁₋₄alkyl or C₀₋₃alkyl-C(O)O—R¹⁴; R¹² is hydrogen, C₁₋₄alkylor C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)—NHR¹⁴; R¹³ is C₁₋₄alkyl, wherein said alkyl isoptionally substituted with amino; and R¹⁴ is hydrogen or C₁₋₄alkyl. 2.The compound of claim 1 having the structure of formula (Ia), (Ib) or(Ic)), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:

wherein: at least one of R¹ or R² is not hydrogen; Y¹ is N and Y² is CR⁶or Y² is N and Y¹ is CR⁶.
 3. The compound of claim 2, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein: Y¹ is N and Y² is CR⁶.4. The compound of claim 2, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof wherein: Y¹ is CR⁶ and Y² is N.
 5. The compound of claim 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein: m is 1; and n is
 1. 6.The compound of claim 2 of formula (Ia), or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, wherein: R¹ is hydrogen, halogen or CF₃; R² ishydrogen, halogen, —OCH₃ or CF₃; Y¹ is N and Y² is CH; and ring A isphenyl.
 7. The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt thereof wherein R⁵ is R¹⁰ and R¹⁰ is a fully or partially saturated4 to 10-membered heterocycle optionally substituted with 1 to 4substituents each independently selected from halogen, hydroxy,C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy, oxo,nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆ heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³,—C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹, —C(O)C₁₋₃alkyl-NHR¹¹ and —C(O)O—R¹²,wherein said C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl and C₄₋₆ heterocycle are optionallysubstituted with 1 to 3 substituents each independently selected fromhydroxy, halogen, amino, C₁₋₄alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl andhydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alky.
 8. The compound of claim 7, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹⁰ is a fullysaturated 4 to 10-membered.
 9. The compound of claim 7, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R¹⁰ is4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-3H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine,8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol, octahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazine,6-oxa-1-azaspiro[3.3]heptane, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazine,3,8 diazabicyclo[3.2.1]octane, 8-oxa-3-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octane,2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptane, 1H-pyrazole, 2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptane,7-azaspiro[3.5]nonane, 2,6-diazaspiro[3.4]octane,1,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptane, 5-oxa-2-azaspiro[3.4]octane,2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 8-azaspiro[4.5]decane,5-azaspiro[2.5]octane, 4,7-diazaspiro[2.5]octane,5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrazine or3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane; wherein R¹⁰ is optionally substituted by 1 to3 substituents each independently selected from amino, oxo, halogen,C₁₋₄alkyl, hydroxy-substituted C₁₋₄alkyl and halo-substituted C₁₋₄alkyl.10. The compound according to claim 2 of formula (Ia), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R¹ is F, Cl or CF₃;R² is hydrogen, —OCH₃ or CF₃; Y¹ is N and Y² is CH; n is 1; ring A isphenyl; R⁵ is —NR⁷R⁸; and R⁸ is hydrogen.
 11. The compound according toclaim 2 of formula (Ia), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,wherein: R¹ is F, Cl or CF₃; R² is hydrogen, —OCH₃ or CF₃; Y¹ is N andY² is CH; ring A is phenyl; and R⁵ is —OR⁹.
 12. The compound accordingto claim 1 of formula (II), or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof:

wherein: R¹ is F, Cl or CF₃; R⁵ is R¹⁰; and R¹⁰ is a fully or partiallysaturated 4 to 10-membered heterocycle optionally substituted with oneto four substituents each independently selected from the groupconsisting of halogen, hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy,halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy, oxo, nitrile, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³ —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹,—C(O)C₁₋₃alkyl-NHR¹¹ and —C(O)O—R¹²; wherein said C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl orC₄₋₆ heterocycle, are optionally substituted with 1 to 3 substituentseach independently selected from hydroxy, halogen, amino, C₁₋₄alkyl,halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl and hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl.
 13. Thecompound of claim 2 of formula (Ia), or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt thereof, wherein: R¹ is F, Cl or CF₃; R² is H; Y¹ is N and Y² isCH; n is 1; ring A is

wherein * represents the carbon atom to which ring A is attached toformula (Ia); R³ and R⁴ are each independently hydrogen, Cl, F, CH₃,CD₃, nitrile, cyclopropyl, —OCH₃, —OCF₃ or CF₃, where at least one of R³Or R⁴ is not hydrogen; R⁵ is R¹⁰; R¹¹ is hydrogen or C₁₋₄alkyl; R¹² ishydrogen or C₁₋₄alkyl; and R¹³ is C₁₋₄alkyl.
 14. The compound of claim13, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is CH₃,CD₃, cyclopropyl, Cl, —OCH₃, —CF₃ or —OCF₃ and R⁴ is hydrogen, Cl,—OCH₃, F, CH₃, nitrile, or —CF₃.
 15. The compound of claim 13, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R³ is Cl, CD₃, or CH₃and R⁴ is hydrogen, CH₃, Cl or F.
 16. The compound of claim 13, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, where R¹⁰ is

wherein *N represents the ring attachment nitrogen and X is O, C or N;wherein each R¹⁰ ring is substituted with 1 or 2 substituents eachindependently selected from hydrogen, fluoro hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl,C₁₋₂alkoxy, halo-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl,halo-substituted-C₁₋₂alkoxy, oxo, nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹,—C(O)C₁₋₃alkyl-NHR¹¹ and —C(O)O—R¹², wherein said C₃₋₆cycloalkyl andC₄₋₆ heterocycle are optionally substituted with 1 or 2 substituentseach independently selected from hydroxy, halogen, amino, C₁₋₄alkyl,halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl and hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl; R¹¹ isselected from hydrogen and C₁₋₄alkyl; and R¹² is selected from hydrogenand C₁₋₄alkyl.
 17. The compound of claim 2 of formula (Ia), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein: R¹ is F, Cl or CF₃;R² is H; Y¹ is N and Y² is CH; n is 1; ring A is

wherein * represents the carbon atom to which ring A is attached toformula (Ia); R³ is Cl, CD₃, or CH₃ and R⁴ is hydrogen, CH₃, Cl or F; R⁵is —NR⁷R⁸; R⁸ is hydrogen; —NR⁷R⁸ is selected from the group consistingof:

wherein *N represents the ring attachment nitrogen; X is O, C or N;wherein R⁷ is substituted with 1 to 2 substituents each independentlyselected from hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy,halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl,halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkoxy, oxo, nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)—R¹³, —C(O)NHR¹¹, C₁₋₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹ and—C(O)O—R¹²; R¹¹ is selected from hydrogen and C₁₋₄alkyl; and R¹² isselected from hydrogen and C₁₋₄alkyl.
 18. The compound of claim 2 offormula (Ia), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R¹is F, Cl or CF₃; R² is H; Y¹ is N and Y² is CH; ring A is

wherein * represents the carbon atom to which ring A is attached toformula (Ia); R³ and R⁴ are each independently selected from hydrogen,Cl, F, CH₃, CD₃, nitrile, cyclopropyl, —OCH₃, —OCF₃ and CF₃; where atleast one of R³ or R⁴ is not hydrogen; R⁵ is R¹⁰; R¹⁰ is a heterocycleselected from the group consisting of, wherein *N represents the ringattachment nitrogen:

X is O, CH or N; Z is N, or CH; wherein said R¹⁰ heterocycle issubstituted with 1 to 2 substituents each independently selected fromhydrogen, fluoro, hydroxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₂alkoxy,halo-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl, hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl,halo-substituted-C₁₋₂alkoxy, oxo, nitrile, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₄₋₆heterocycle, NHR¹¹, —C(O)NHR¹¹ and —C(O)O—R¹²; wherein said C₃₋₆cycloalkyl and C₄₋₆ heterocycle are optionally substituted with 1 or 2substituents each independently selected from hydroxy, halogen, amino,C₁₋₄alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl and hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₄alkyl;R¹¹ is selected from hydrogen and C₁₋₄alkyl; and R¹² is selected fromhydrogen and C₁₋₄alkyl.
 19. The compound of claim 13, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R¹⁰ is a heterocycleselected from the group consisting of, where *N represents the ringattachment nitrogen:

X is O, C or N; wherein said R¹⁰ heterocycle is substituted with 1 to 2substituents each independently selected from hydrogen, fluoro, hydroxy,cyclopropyl, oxetane, C₁₋₂alkyl, halo-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl,hydroxy-substituted-C₁₋₂alkyl, oxo, NHR¹¹, —C(O)NHR¹¹,C₁₃alkyl-C(O)NHR¹¹, —C(O)C₁₃alkyl-NHR¹¹ and —C(O)O—R¹²; R¹¹ is selectedfrom hydrogen and C₁₋₄alkyl; R¹² is selected from hydrogen andC₁₋₄alkyl; and ring A is

wherein * represents the carbon atom to which ring A is attached toformula (Ia); R³ is selected from Cl, CD₃, or CH₃, and R⁴ is selectedfrom hydrogen, CH₃, Cl and F.
 20. The compound of claim 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, where R³ is CH₃, or Cl, and R⁴is hydrogen or F.
 21. A The compound of claim 1, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, selected from the group consisting of:6-amino-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-Amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-bromo-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(4-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-6-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-chloro-2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-(trifluoromethyl)-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(methyl-d3)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropyl-5-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-bromo-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chlorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;2-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(methyl-d3)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropyl-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(6-(2-cyclopropyl-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-ethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-fluoro-2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-fluoro-6-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-mesitylpyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-fluoropyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-fluoro-6-(2-isopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-5-methyl-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(6-chloro-2-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-6-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;2-amino-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(1,1-difluoroethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-6-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-6-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-6-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-fluoro-6-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-methylpyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;2-amino-N-(6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(difluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-cyclopropyl-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(3-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-fluoro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-methoxypyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-methyl-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-methylpyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,3,6-trifluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-(trifluoromethyl)-6-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-difluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-5-bromo-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,4,6-trifluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(3-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-3-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyanophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;2-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-3-fluoropyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-amino-N-(3-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(R)-6-(3-aminopiperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(S)-6-(3-aminopiperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(R)-6-(piperidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(S)-6-(piperidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(((3R,4S)-4-methoxypiperidin-3-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(6-amino-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(4-aminopiperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(4-(methylamino)piperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(4-amino-4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-((3S,4R)-4-amino-3-fluoropiperidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(piperidin-4-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(((3S,4R)-3-hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(((3R,4R)-3-hydroxypiperidin-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(((3S,4R)-3-methoxypiperidin-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(((3R,4R)-3-methoxypiperidin-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(((3S,4R)-3-fluoropiperidin-4-yl)amino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-((3'S,4'S)-4′-hydroxy-[13′-bipyrrolidin]-1′-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(R)-6-(3-aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(S)-6-(3-aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(R)-6-(3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(S)-6-(3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(R)-6-(pyrrolidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(S)-6-(pyrrolidin-3-ylamino)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3S,4R)-4-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3R,4S)-4-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((3R,4S)-4-hydroxytetrahydrofuran-3-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(((1S,2R,3R,4R)-3-(hydroxymethyl)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl)amino)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(1s,4s)-4-((6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid;(1r,4r)-4-((6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexane-1-carboxylicacid;N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-((7S,8aR)-7-fluorohexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-((1S,7S)-7-fluoro-1-methylhexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(S)-6-(7,7-difluorohexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-((7S,8aS)-7-fluorohexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-((7S,8aR)-7-fluorohexahydropyrrolo[1,2-a]pyrazin-2(1H)-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-methoxypyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(4-(tert-butyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(4-(tert-butyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(4-(tert-butyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(4-cyclopropylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(5,6-dihydro-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyrazin-7(8H)-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(4-(tert-butyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chlorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;tert-butyl(R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;(R)-6-(3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;tert-butyl(R)-2-methyl-4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;(R)-6-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(S)-6-(2-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(R)-6-(2-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(R)—N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(S)—N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(R)—N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(S)—N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-(hydroxymethyl)piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(R)—N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(S)—N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-((3S,5R)-3,5-dimethylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(4-acetylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(3,8-diazabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;2-(4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazin-1-yl)acetamide;4-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxamide;6-(4-(2,2-difluoroethyl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(4-(2,2,2-trifuoroethyl)piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(4-(oxetan-3-yl)piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-oxopiperazine-1-carboxylate6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(4-glycylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(2-oxopiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-[5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(4-methyl-3-oxopiperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(4-methyl-2-oxopiperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(5,6-dihydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-7(8H)-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)-5,6-dihydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-7(8H)-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-((1S,4S)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-2-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-2-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-((5S)-1,4-diazabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-4-yl)-N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-((1S,4S)-2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(3-hydroxy-3-(trifluoromethyl)azetidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-4-methoxypyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-bromo-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-cyclopropyl-3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2-methyl-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)-N-(5-(trifluoromethyl)-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chlorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)azetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;methyl1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chlorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid; methyl1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylate;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-ethylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid; ethyl1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid; ethyl1-(6-(N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;ethyl1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid; ethyl1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid; ethyl1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid; ethyl1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;ethyl4-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylate;methyl1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-hydroxypiperidine-4-carboxylate;1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-hydroxypiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;4-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;4-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-{[6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid; ethyl1-(6-{[6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;methyl4-{[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]amino}-1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylate;4-{[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]amino}-1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid;4-amino-1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid; methyl4-amino-1-(6-{[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylate;N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-[(oxan-4-yl)amino]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;rac-N-[5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3R,4R)-3-hydroxyoxan-4-yl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-[5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3S,4R)-3-hydroxyoxan-4-yl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;rac-6-{[(3R,4R)-3-hydroxyoxan-4-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-{[(3S,4R)-3-hydroxyoxan-4-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-{[(3R,4R)-3-hydroxyoxan-4-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-{[(3S,4S)-3-hydroxyoxan-4-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-[5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3R,4R)-4-hydroxyoxan-3-yl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-{[(3R,4R)-4-hydroxyoxan-3-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;rac-6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxyoxan-3-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxyoxan-3-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-{[(3S,4R)-4-hydroxyoxan-3-yl]amino}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(1s,3s)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(1r,3r)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(1r,3s)-3-hydroxy-3-methylcyclobutyl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(1s,3s)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(1r,3r)-3-hydroxycyclobutyl]amino}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3S,5S)-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-3-yl]oxy}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-[5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;rac-N-[5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}pyridine-2-sulfonamide;rac-6-{[(3RS,4SR)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;rac-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]-6-[(4-oxooxolan-3-yl)oxy]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;rac-6-{[(3RR,4SR)-4-hydroxy-4-methyloxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-{[(3R,4R)-4-hydroxy-4-methyloxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxy-4-methyloxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-{[(3R,4S)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;ethyl1-(4-(6-(N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazin-1-yl)cyclopropane-1-carboxylate;tert-butyl4-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate;N-(6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;1-(6-(N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylic acid; tert-butyl1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-1,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptane-6-carboxylate;6-(4,7-diazaspiro[2.5]octan-7-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(8-amino-5-oxa-2-azaspiro[3.4]octan-2-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(R)-6-(1-amino-8-azaspiro[4.5]decan-8-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;(S)-6-(1-amino-7-azaspiro[3.5]nonan-7-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-((1R)-1-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-8-azaspiro[4.5]decan-8-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(3-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(3-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(1,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptan-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-(1,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptan-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;6-((2R,3S)-3-hydroxy-2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamide;1-(6-(N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-hydroxypyrrolidine-2-carboxylicacid;6-{[(3S,4R)-4-hydroxyoxolan-3-yl]oxy}-N-[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]pyridine-2-sulfonamide;N-(6-(5-cyano-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;(R)—N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-methylmorpholino)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;(R)—N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-methylmorpholino)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-hydroxy-3-methylazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;(R)—N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-methylmorpholino)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;2-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)-N-(5-(trifluoromethyl)-6-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;N-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-(piperazin-1-yl)pyridine-4-sulfonamide;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-ethoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-propoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)azetidine-3-carboxylicacid;3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclobutanecarboxylicacid;(3R)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(3S)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(2S)-1-[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]-4-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicacid;(2S)-4-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicacid;3-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylicacid;3-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(2R)-1-[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]-4-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicacid;(2R)-4-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)morpholine-2-carboxylicacid;(1R,2S,5S)-3-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane-2-carboxylicacid;(2R)-4-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicacid;4-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)cyclohexanecarboxylicacid;4-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-morpholinophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid;9-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-9-azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonane-3-carboxylicacid;8-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octane-3-carboxylicacid;(2R)-4-[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicacid;(3S)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylicacid;(3R)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidine-3-carboxylicacid;(2S)-4-[(tert-butoxy)carbonyl]-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicacid;1-(6-{[6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-4-propylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-{[6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-propylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(2R)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicacid;(2S)-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperazine-2-carboxylicacid;(1r,3r)-3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclobutanecarboxylicacid;(1s,3s)-1-methyl-3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclobutanecarboxylicacid;(3R)-1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(3R)-1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(3S)-1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(3S)-1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;(1r,4r)-4-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylicacid;(1r,3s)-1-methyl-3-[(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)amino]cyclobutane-1-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-)yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;4-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylicacid;(S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(4-(N-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(4-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopentylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-2-sulfonamido)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;4-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-ethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-(tert-butyl)phenyl)-5-chloropyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclobutylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-ethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-ethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;rac-(1RS,3RS,4SR)-3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;4-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-propylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-propylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;rac-(1RS,3RS,4SR)-3-((6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylicacid;rac-(1SR,5RS,6RS,7SR)-5-propyl-2-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-methylpyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-cyclopropyl-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(5-methyl-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;R)-1-(6-(N-(5-methoxy-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;R)-1-(6-(N-(5-methoxy-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(3R)-3-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(3R)-1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(3R)-1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid; (1S,3S)-3-((6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylicacid;5-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-azaspiro[2.4]heptane-1-carboxylicacid;5-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-azaspiro[2.4]heptane-1-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-isobutoxyphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-propylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylic acid;(S)-3-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-propylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-isopropoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;(3S)-3-methyl-1-(6-{[6-(2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(S)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-isopropoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;rac-(1SR,5RS,6RS,7SR)-2-(6-(N-(3-chloro-2′-isopropyl-[2,3′-bipyridin]-6-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-propyl-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylicacid;(3S)-1-(6-{[6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(3S)-1-(6-{[6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl]sulfamoyl}pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;rac-(1RS,3RS,4SR)-3-((6-(N-(6-(2-cyclopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)-7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-1-carboxylicacid;5-(6-(N-(6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-azaspiro[2.5]octane-1-carboxylicacid;5-(6-(N-(6-(3-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-azaspiro[2.5]octane-1-carboxylicacid;5-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-5-azaspiro[2.5]octane-1-carboxylicacid;rac-(1SR,6RS,7SR)-2-(6-(N-(6-(2-isopropylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylicacid;rac-(1SR,6RS,7SR)-2-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-2-azabicyclo[4.2.0]octane-7-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(2-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;7-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-7-azaspiro[3.5]nonane-2-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2-chloro-5-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-methylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-4-methylpiperidine-4-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-ethylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-ethylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;3-ethyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(5-chloro-2-methoxyphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-propylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;1-(6-(N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-propylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid;3-propyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid;3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclopentanecarboxylicacid;3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylicacid;(1,3-cis)-3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylicacid; (1S,2S,4R)-7-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-7-azabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2-carboxylicacid;(1,3-trans)-3-((6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)amino)cyclohexanecarboxylicacid;(3R,6S)-6-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-3-carboxylicacid; and(R)-1-(6-(N-(6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-methylpiperidine-3-carboxylicacid.
 22. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 1,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier or diluent.
 23. The pharmaceutical composition ofclaim 22, further comprising one or more additional pharmaceuticalagent(s).
 24. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 23, wherein theadditional pharmaceutical agent(s) is selected from a mucolytic agent,nebulized hypertonic saline, bronchodilator, an antibiotic, ananti-infective agent, a CFTR modulator, and an anti-inflammatory agent.25. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 23, wherein the additionalpharmaceutical agent is a CFTR modulator.
 26. The pharmaceuticalcomposition of claim 23, wherein the additional pharmaceutical agent isa CFTR corrector.
 27. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 23,wherein the additional pharmaceutical agent is a CFTR potentiator. 28.The pharmaceutical composition of claim 23, wherein the additionalpharmaceutical agent is a CFTR modulator and a CFTR potentiator.
 29. Amethod for ameliorating or alleviating a CFTR mediated disease selectedfrom cystic fibrosis, asthma, COPD, and chronic bronchitis in a subject,comprising administering to the subject a compound of claim 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 30. The method of claim 29,wherein the CFTR mediated disease is cystic fibrosis.
 31. The method ofclaim 29, further comprising administering to the subject one or moreadditional pharmaceutical agent(s) prior to, concurrent with, orsubsequent to a compound of claim
 1. 32. The method of claim 31, whereinthe additional pharmaceutical agent(s) is selected from a mucolyticagent, nebulized hypertonic saline, bronchodilator, an antibiotic, ananti-infective agent, a CFTR modulator, and an anti-inflammatory agent.33. The method of claim 31, wherein the additional pharmaceutical agentis a CFTR modulator.
 34. The method of claim 31, wherein the additionalpharmaceutical agent is a CFTR potentiator.
 35. The method of claim 31,wherein the additional pharmaceutical agents are a CFTR modulator and aCFTR potentiator.
 36. The method of claim 29, wherein the CFTR mediateddisease is COPD.
 37. A compound which is6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamidehaving the following formula

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 38. A compound which is6-amino-N-(5-chloro-6-(o-tolyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamidehaving the following formula

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 39. A compound which isN-(5-chloro-6-(5-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-6-(3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamidehaving the following formula

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 40. A compound which is4-methyl-1-(6-(N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfamoyl)pyridin-2-yl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid having the following formula

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 41. A compound which is6-(piperazin-1-yl)-N-(6-(o-tolyl)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2-sulfonamidehaving the following formula

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 42. A method forameliorating or alleviating a CFTR mediated disease in a subject,wherein the CFTR mediated disease is pancreatitis, comprisingadministering to the subiect a compound of claim 1, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 43. The method of claim 42,wherein the CFTR mediated disease is idiopathic chronic pancreatitis,idiopathic recurrent pancreatitis, idiopathic acute pancreatitis,recurrent pancreatitis, acute pancreatitis, pancreatic insufficiency andidiopathic pancreatitis.